Traffic & Transit

Overturned Propane Truck Shuts Down Mooresville Highway

The accident shut down travel on Oakridge Farm Highway between Highway 801 and Wiggins Road, authorities said.

The accident shut down travel on Oakridge Farm Highway between Highway 801 and Wiggins Road, authorities said.
The accident shut down travel on Oakridge Farm Highway between Highway 801 and Wiggins Road, authorities said. (Patch Image)

MOORESVILLE, NC — Drivers in north Mooresville were advised to avoid Oakridge Farm Highway Friday afternoon after an overturned propane truck shut down traffic, according to town authorities.

The accident occurred between NC-801 and Wiggins Road. Injuries were reported in the accident, Town of Mooresville spokesperson Kim Sellers said.

“Motorists should avoid this area until at least 6 p.m. as crews work to remove the truck and complete clean-up of the scene,” Sellers said. “There is no evidence of a leak but Haz-Mat crews are on scene for assistance, if needed.”

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The accident occurred on Oakridge Farm Highway between NC-801 and Wiggins Road. Source: Google maps
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