BREAKING: A serious crash with injuries has closed part of Interstate 40/85 near Efland, North Carolina, just before the crucial highway split. The incident was reported at 6:00 PM today, causing significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Officials confirm that the accident occurred along I-85 north and I-40 east near mile marker 161. Rescue teams are on the scene, tending to the injured and managing the traffic situation. The crash has led to a complete closure of the affected lanes, creating a backup for motorists.
Authorities urge drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes as emergency crews work to clear the wreckage and assist those involved. The full extent of injuries remains unclear, but local reports indicate multiple individuals have been affected.
This developing situation poses a serious impact on evening commuters and local residents. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for live updates on this urgent incident.
