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Interstate 77 northbound reopens in Chester County

A crash had closed all lanes of the interstate near Richburg.

RICHBURG, S.C. — All lanes of Interstate 77 in Chester County near Richburg, South Carolina were closed because of a crash midday Friday.

A short time later, officials were able to open one of the two lanes but delays remained.

Northbound drivers can detour beginning at Exit 48, where they can take State Highway 200 west and then State Highway 901 north. U.S. Route 21 through Great Falls and U.S. 321 through the city of Chester can also be used as detours.

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While the southbound lanes remained open, southbound drivers were also experiencing delays.

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The southbound delays begin before Exit 65 for Lancaster Highway.

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