I-85 Accident Today in North Carolina

Accident News Reports

• Interstate 85 South / 40 West crash shuts down lanes in Alamance County

  • North Carolina
  • Hillsborough
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Mar 31, 2025 04:20am
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  Multiple lanes on Interstate 85 South / 40 West are closed as the result of a crash on Monday morning, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The crash occurred at Mile Marker 143 ... Read More

• North Charlotte interstate crash sends 1 to hospital, closes 3 lanes

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Mar 29, 2025 4:31pm
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  CHARLOTTE - A crash in north Charlotte closed 3 lanes on Interstate 85 and sent one person to the hospital, MEDIC said. MEDIC responded to the crash around 3:25 p.m. on Saturday. One patient was ... Read More

• Crash on I-85 near Concord results in high-angle rescue, road closure

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Mar 29, 2025 4:16pm
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  CONCORD, N.C. - A crash on Interstate 85 near the border of Cabarrus and Mecklenburg Counties closed part of the interstate and sparked a high-angle rescue. Police, firefighters, and paramedics ... Read More

• 1 sent to hospital in west Charlotte I-85 crash, MEDIC says

  • North Carolina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing / WSOC-TV Channel 9 on MSN
  • 33 views
  • Mar 29, 2025 09:34am
  

  A crash on Interstate 85 southbound in west Charlotte sent one person to the hospital early Saturday morning, MEDIC said. Read More

• 85-year-old man dead, 1 airlifted in Interstate 85 crash in Davidson County

  • North Carolina
  • Hwy-85

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Mar 26, 2025 04:53am
  An 85-year-old man is dead and another person has been airlifted to the hospital after a crash on Interstate 85 on Monday afternoon, according to North Carolina ... Read More

• 85-year-old dies in single-vehicle Interstate 85 crash in Davidson County, troopers say

  • North Carolina
  • Norlina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Mar 25, 2025 11:22am
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  On Monday, just after 3 p.m., troopers responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 85 in Davidson County. Officials said a silver Toyota was traveling on I-85 and ran off the side of the road into the ... Read More

• 85-year-old killed in Davidson County crash: Highway Patrol

  • North Carolina
  • Norlina
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Mar 25, 2025 11:00am
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  DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. - A car accident on Interstate 85 in Davidson County on Monday left one person dead and another with serious injuries, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Read More

• Interstate 85 closed after crash in Davidson County, NCDOT says

  • North Carolina
  • Route 85

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Mar 24, 2025 1:19pm
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  According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, two lanes are closed near Highway 47 in Lexington. Read More

• 4 dead after three accidents in the Triangle early Sunday, police say

  • North Carolina
  • Hillsborough
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Mar 23, 2025 09:19am
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  Raleigh police confirmed that a head-on collision on Interstate 40 near the Gorman Street exit killed two people, and was caused by a wrong-way driver. The crash shut down that section of the ... Read More

• Coroner: Early morning crash on I-85 in Cherokee Co. leaves one victim dead

  • North Carolina
  • Hwy-85

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Mar 23, 2025 04:52am
  The South Carolina Highway Patrol Mullinax was driving a 2020 Kia SUV north on I-85N at 4:40 a.m. in Gaffney when he ran off the right side of the road near mile marker 92. The coroner reports the ... Read More

• One killed in overnight crash on I-85 in north Charlotte

  • North Carolina
  • I-85 Near Butner

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Mar 23, 2025 04:28am
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  According to MEDIC, the crash happened on Interstate 85 North near North Graham Street around 5 a.m. The person died at the scene, MEDIC said. Three out of four lanes were closed ... Read More

• Fatal crash on I-85 in Charlotte leads to lane closures

  • North Carolina
  • Lane Closed

  • source: Bing
  • 23 views
  • Mar 23, 2025 03:38am
  WCNC Charlotte wants to hear about your loved one. If your loved one was impacted by this incident, WCNC Charlotte hopes to make this process less painful with our More Than A Num ... Read More

• Southbound lanes of I-85 in Gaston Co. reopen after multi-vehicle wreck

  • North Carolina
  • Gastonia
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Mar 21, 2025 08:40am
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  GASON CO., NC - A major wreck closed all southbound lanes of Interstate-85 on Friday morning. The crash involving at least eight vehicles, including tractor-trailer, happened around 9am just before ... Read More

• Multi-vehicle crash backs up I-85 in Gaston County

  • North Carolina
  • I-85 Near Belmont

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Mar 21, 2025 06:02am
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  A multi-vehicle crash shut down a stretch of Interstate 85 in Gaston County Friday morning. The crash happened along southbound I-85 near exit 23 for North Carolina Highway 7 in McAdenville. As of ... Read More

• Crash closes I-85 North in Davidson County: NCDOT

  • North Carolina
  • Davidson Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 71 views
  • Mar 15, 2025 4:08pm
  A vehicle accident has closed I-85 North in Davidson County starting near Exit 82, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The road is expected to reopen by 9 p.m. Motorists ... Read More

• Highway Patrol: Three separate crashes cause delays along I-40 East / I-85 North in Guilford County

  • North Carolina
  • Hwy-64

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Mar 11, 2025 06:42am
  North Carolina State Highway Patrol says three separate crashes are causing delays in the area of I-40 East / I-85 North in Guilford County. One person was transported to Cone Health for minor injuries. Read More

• Crash closes I-85 lanes near Charlotte on Saturday. Traffic impact 'high,' NCDOT says

  • North Carolina
  • I-85 Near Concord Mi

  • source: Bing
  • 26 views
  • Mar 08, 2025 12:02pm
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  A crash has closed Interstate 85 northbound lanes near Concord Mills mall and Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, state highway officials said. '?Expected impact to traffic is High,'? according to an ... Read More

• Tractor-trailer overturn, second crash close lanes on Interstate 85 North in Greensboro

  • North Carolina
  • Interstate 85 South

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Mar 07, 2025 03:08am
  GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) - Morning commuters should look to avoid Interstate 85 North near South-Elm Eugene Street as two crashes are causing delays in Greensboro on Friday morning. The ... Read More

• I-85 bridges in Gaston County reopen after crash

  • North Carolina
  • I-85 Near Belmont

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Mar 05, 2025 09:22am
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  Two bridges over Interstate 85 in Gaston County were closed early Wednesday morning after they were struck by a vehicle, officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation said. Read More

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/iqG9HO7YXf, I-85, South, MM 43, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/iqG9HO7YXf, I-85, South, MM 43, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/vcBKqgfn98, I-85, South, MM 18, Near Gastonia, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/vcBKqgfn98, I-85, South, MM 18, Near Gastonia, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/zEXyjVvyoN, I-85, South, MM 43, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/zEXyjVv0zf, I-85, South, MM 43, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/DXagBHmRZc, I-85, North, MM 46, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/DXagBHmRZc, I-85, North, MM 46, In Charlotte, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/aUm78Ehioz, I-85, South, MM 89, In Lexington, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/lMND2TUjqr, I-85, North, MM 89, Near Lexington, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/aUm78Ehioz, I-85, South, MM 89, In Lexington, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/lMND2TURfZ, I-85, North, MM 89, Near Lexington, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/sZLZ02OSGm, I-85, North, MM 103, In Thomasville, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 1 week ago

  NCDOT_I85

  https://t.co/sZLZ02PqvU, I-85, North, MM 103, In Thomasville, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• The left lane Road is closed at Exit 39 (Statesville Road).

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