Lanes of I-485 inner loop near Mint Hill reopen after crash
It’s not immediately known if there are any injuries in this crash.
Drivers wanting to avoid the I-485 inner loop in the Matthews and Mint Hill areas may want to take Highway 51.
Published: Jun. 6, 2023 at 7:01 AM EDT|Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 7:38 AM EDT
MINT HILL, N.C. (WBTV) – A reported crash temporarily closed a portion of Interstate 485 in the Mint Hill area, according to information from the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
That backup was at the inner loop of I-485 near Lawyers Road and Idlewild Road. It’s not immediately known if there are any injuries in this crash.
Transportation officials said the right lanes at the I-485 inner loop near Lawyers Road reopened just before 8 a.m. Tuesday.
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