Major Crash Involving 32 Vehicles Closes Interstate 40 in Durham
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: August 15, 2023
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A major crash involving 32 different vehicles forced the closure of westbound Interstate 40 near the Streets at Southpoint. The Durham Police Department reported that the incident occurred between exit 274 and 276, close to the Fayetteville Road and Streets at Southpoint exits.
Authorities are urging all drivers to completely avoid the area as traffic remains closed due to the extensive wreckage caused by this multi-vehicle collision.
Although it is evident that severe weather was moving through the region at the time of impact, details regarding specific causes remain unknown.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes until authorities can clear and reopen I-40's westbound lanes.
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Tags: Accident, Traffic, Crash, I40, Durham Police, Durham NC, Streets At Southpoint
Incident at a Glance
- Vehicles:
- 32 different vehicles
- State:
- North Carolina
- City:
- Durham
- Location:
- Interstate 40, near the Streets at Southpoint exits
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-08-15
- Time of Incident:
- unknown
Interstate 40, near the Streets at Southpoint exits
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