Accident briefly shuts down I-77 southbound near I-485, injuries - WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NC

Accident briefly shuts down I-77 southbound near I-485, injuries reported

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CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) -

Emergency crews are responding to a vehicle crash on Interstate 77 near state line with South Carolina.

The incident was reported at the I-77/485 interchange near Westinghouse Boulevard around 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

WBTV News crews reported that a car could be seen with heavy damage.

Two people were injured in the crash, one of them was airlifted to Carolinas Medical Center Main with life-threatening injuries.

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