Traffic

Crash closes Interstate 85 North in Hillsborough

All northbound lanes of I-85 in Hillsborough are closed due to an earlier crash just after exit 165, WRAL is reporting. The N.C. Department of Transportation estimated the highway would be open again around 11 a.m.

To detour, northbound drivers can take exit 163 for I-40 east, then take I-40 until exit 270 for US-15/501 north, WRAL reported. Follow U.S. 15-501 north to get back on I-85 north.

Cliff Bellamy: 919-419-6744, @CliffBellamy1

This story was originally published January 18, 2018 at 9:38 AM with the headline "Crash closes Interstate 85 North in Hillsborough."

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