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Charlotte traffic: Wreck on I-85 northbound at I-485

A wreck has backed up traffic on Interstate 85 northbound at I-485 in western Mecklenburg County, between Little Rock Road and Sam Wilson Road.
A wreck has backed up traffic on Interstate 85 northbound at I-485 in western Mecklenburg County, between Little Rock Road and Sam Wilson Road. WBTV

A wreck has backed up traffic on Interstate 85 northbound at I-485 in western Mecklenburg County, between Little Rock Road and Sam Wilson Road.

The wreck happened at about 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, closing the ramp to I-485 and blocking all lanes on I-85 northbound at first. I-85 traffic was once again creeping along by about noon.

Joe Marusak: 704-358-5067, @jmarusak

This story was originally published November 25, 2015 at 6:24 AM with the headline "Charlotte traffic: Wreck on I-85 northbound at I-485."

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