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Crash closes express lanes of I-77 southbound in Huntersville

One person has been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, according to Medic.
Credit: NCDOT
An overturned truck closes the southbound express lanes of Interstate 77 in Huntersville, North Carolina on September 7, 2021.

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — The express lanes of Interstate 77 southbound in Huntersville were closed after a truck overturned during Tuesday's evening commute.

Medic transported one person to Atrium Health's Carolina Medical Center hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.

The cause of the crash was not immediately known.

Credit: NCDOT
An overturned truck closes the southbound express lanes of Interstate 77 in Huntersville, North Carolina on September 7, 2021.

Southbound traffic was backed up for miles across the Iredell County line towards Mooresville.

The two, free southbound lanes remained open to traffic.

Credit: NCDOT

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