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• I-40 North Carolina Accident Reports (38)
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DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Interstate 40 both directions in Cocke County - Between EXIT 451: WATERVILLE RD. and TENNE

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Interstate 40 both directions in Cocke County - Between EXIT 451: WATERVILLE RD. and TENNE

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• Bridge Rehabilitation and Bridge Preservation

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Interstate 40 both directions in Cocke County - Between EXIT 451: WATERVILLE RD. and TENNE

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• The On-Ramp to I-40 East Road is closed.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Interstate 40 both directions in Cocke County - Between EXIT 451: WATERVILLE RD. and TENNE

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Interstate 40 both directions in Cocke County - Between EXIT 451: WATERVILLE RD. and TENNE

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• The left lane Road is closed 2 miles past Exit 273 (NC54).

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• The right lane Road is closed at Exit 144 (Old Mountain Rd).

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• The On-Ramp to I-40 East Road is closed.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Accident Serious

I-40 NC News Reports

• Temporary repairs on I-40 near Tennessee line to allow partial reopening this spring

  • North Carolina
  • I40

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 31, 2025 00:39am
  HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) - Work continues on a temporary fix to reopen Interstate 40 near the Tennessee line. Engineers for the project told News 13 it will be spring before the highway will reopen ... Read More

• Interstate 40 in North Carolina could reopen in the spring, NCDOT says

  • North Carolina
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Jan 30, 2025 1:44pm
  40

  The eastbound lanes washed away during flooding from Helen in late September. Crews are working to put anchors into the westbound lanes to hold them in place. Read More

• Person dead after being hit by SUV in Orange County while changing flat tire on I-40: NCSHP

  • North Carolina
  • Interstate Ln

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 30, 2025 08:25am
  A person is dead after being hit by a passing vehicle while changing a flat tire early Tuesday morning in Orange County. Read More

• 2 suspects accused of shooting at state trooper in 113mph chase on Interstate 40 in North Carolina in custody

  • North Carolina
  • 40 West

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Jan 29, 2025 05:19am
  CBS 17 was on the scene as the Durham Police Department began their search on North Holman Street near Wall Street around midnight Wednesday. Read More

• Chapel Hill residents on alert after shots fired at NC trooper hit cars amid 113 mph chase on I-40

  • North Carolina
  • I40 West

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Jan 28, 2025 06:15am
  The wild weekend chase came to a crashing end at the Timber Hollow Apartments with several cars hit by gunfire and the suspects wrecking the stolen car they were in, Chapel Hill police said. Read More

• Community speaks after shots fired at state trooper during 113 mph chase on Interstate 40

  • North Carolina
  • Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Jan 28, 2025 04:20am
  The wild weekend chase came to a crashing end at the Timber Hollow Apartments with several cars hit by gunfire and the suspects wrecking the stolen car they were in, Chapel Hill police said. Read More

• I-40 W in Guilford County near US 421 reopens after vehicle crash

  • North Carolina
  • I40

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 27, 2025 4:54pm
  A vehicle crash has closed I-40 West in Guilford County at Mile Marker 223 near US 421, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The road is estimated to reopen at 9:30 p.m., ... Read More

• Vehicle crash closes I-40 W in Guilford County near US 421

  • North Carolina
  • 40 West

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Jan 27, 2025 4:38pm
  GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. - A vehicle crash has closed I-40 West in Guilford County at Mile Marker 223 near US 421, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The road is estimated to ... Read More

• Car crash takes down utility lines, closes road for hours in Garner: NCDOT

  • North Carolina
  • Garner
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 27, 2025 01:20am
  40

  According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the crash occurred just after midnight Monday at the intersection of US-70 near Timber Drive. Read More

• Trio wanted after shooting at trooper during 113 mph Orange County I-40 chase with crash in Chapel Hill, officials say

  • North Carolina
  • Chapel Hill
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 26, 2025 08:35am
  40

  Three suspects wearing ski masks ran away from the scene after crashing a stolen vehicle outside a Chapel Hill apartment complex, officials said. Read More

• Trio wanted after shooting at NC trooper in 113 mph chase

  • North Carolina
  • Chapel Hill
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Jan 25, 2025 8:24pm
  40

  Trio wanted after shooting at trooper during 113 mph Orange County I-40 chase with crash in Chapel Hill, officials say ... Read More

• Shots fired at trooper during pursuit, suspects on the run after crashing car in Orange Co.

  • North Carolina
  • Hwy-3

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Jan 25, 2025 4:07pm
  CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- Authorities are searching for three people after a chase involving a state trooper ended in a crash in Orange County. It started Saturday morning around 2:30 a.m. on I-40 ... Read More

• Shots fired at troopers, into cars during chase in Chapel Hill

  • North Carolina
  • Chapel Hill
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 25, 2025 4:04pm
  40

  A high-speed chase started on Interstate 40 and ended when three people ran away from the suspect vehicle in a Chapel Hill neighborhood. A high-speed chase started on Interstate 40 and ended when ... Read More

• High-speed chase ends in Chapel Hill after shots fired at trooper

  • North Carolina
  • Chapel Hill
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 25, 2025 09:30am
  40

  A high-speed chase started on Interstate 40 and ended when three people ran away from the suspect vehicle in a Chapel Hill neighborhood. A high-speed chase started on Interstate 40 and ended when ... Read More

• Triangle major routes mostly clear, streets could refreeze tonight

  • North Carolina
  • I-540

  • source: Bing / WRAL
  • 5 views
  • Jan 22, 2025 10:54am
  

  Few crashes were reported Wednesday across the Triangle as drivers headed out on slick roads. Most major routes are clear, including I-40, I-440, U.S. 1, I-540 and U.S. 70, but some secondary roads ... Read More

• Column: North Carolina Should Heed Mother Nature And Re-route I-40 to Avoid Future Trouble

  • North Carolina
  • I40

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Jan 18, 2025 11:59am
  Interstate 40 from Asheville west into Tennessee is a vital artery for commerce, leisure travel, emergency response and national defense. Read More

• NCDOT: Freedom Drive to close as crews work to replace bridges over I-40

  • North Carolina
  • I-40 Near Smithfield

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jan 17, 2025 12:38pm
  40

  CANTON, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced a road closure as crews work to replace bridges on Interstate ... Drive near I-40 will be closed ... Read More

• North Hills shooting traps shoppers, employees in area for hours

  • North Carolina
  • Six Forks Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jan 17, 2025 09:52am
  The investigation of a shooting closed Six Forks Road, a major north-south Raleigh thoroughfare, at Interstate 40 for hours. Lassiter Mill Road was also closed north and west of North Hills. Read More

• Malcolm Boulevard bridge over I-40 in Rutherford College to open Friday

  • North Carolina
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jan 17, 2025 06:29am
  40

  After months of being closed to traffic, the bridge over Interstate 40 at Exit 113 is expected to open Friday. '?Your citizens want you to move forward with things,'? one commenter said. '?We don't know ... Read More