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I-85 North reopens near Concord following crash, officials say

One person was taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries following the crash, according to Medic.

CONCORD, N.C. — All lanes of Interstate 85 northbound have reopened near Concord following a crash Sunday afternoon, according to NCDOT.

The crash happened on I-85 North just before 12:30 p.m. at Exit 48, which is I-485, according to officials.

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One person was taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries following the crash, according to Medic.

I-85 northbound reopened shortly after 1:30 p.m., according to NCDOT.

WCNC Charlotte has reached out to NC State Highway Patrol for more information.

This comes after a multi-car crash closed I-85 South Sunday morning for over an hour. Three people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries following the earlier crash, according to Medic.

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