Multiple crashes on U.S. 1 Tuesday morning

APEX, NC (WTVD) -- It was not a good morning to be a driver on northbound US-1 Tuesday.

Around 7 a.m., an SUV flipped on its roof on US Hwy 1 near Center Street/Ten-Ten Road.

There was no immediate word on injuries.

Northbound US-1 was closed for a time while emergency workers cleared the scene.

Then around 8:30, a second accident was reported in the northbound lanes close to NC-540 near Holly Springs.

Pictures from a DOT camera showed at least two vehicles involved and two of three lanes closed.

Raw Video: Crash on US-1 near Holly Springs

Raw Video: Crash on US-1 near Holly Springs