Crash causes backup on US 1 in Cary

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Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Crash causes backup on US 1 in Cary
US 1 southbound near US 64 in Cary reopened after the roadway was closed Wednesday morning after a semi flipped on its side.

CARY (WTVD) -- Traffic is moving slowly on US 1 southbound near US 64 in Cary after a semi flipped on its side.

According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the accident is near Exit 98 A or Tryon Road.

Traffic for that exit is being rerouted. Authorities suggest taking Exit 98 A onto US 64 West and follow it to NC 55. Take NC 55 onto NC 55 South and follow that road to reaccess US 64.

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Police have not released the status of the truck driver.

Authorities expect the road to reopen before 12 p.m. Drivers should expect delays.