Traffic & Transit
TRAFFIC ALERT: Overturned Camper Shuts Down I-77 South In Iredell
Interstate 77 southbound lanes were blocked and major backups expected after an accident involving a camper, according to reports.
MOORESVILLE, NC — Traffic in all Interstate 77 southbound lanes was brought to a standstill Wednesday afternoon after a traffic accident that left a camper overturned and flattened across the interstate, according to multiple reports.
The accident occurred on one of the bridges over Lake Norman at mile marker 31 in Iredell County.
This is a developing story and will be updated when more information becomes available.
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#BREAKING: All lanes blocked on I-77 SB in #Mooresville in Iredell County. Looks like a fifth wheel came off truck and immediately flattened across the highway. Worst spot for this - two lanes over Lake Norman #LKN #CLT #clttraffic pic.twitter.com/vkYGh5LZ71
— Mark Davenport WBTV (@TheDavenReport) July 18, 2018
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