MINT HILL, N.C. — A crash on the inner loop of Interstate 485 left four people hurt and blocked part of traffic Thursday morning near Mint Hill.
MEDIC told Channel 9 that four patients were being treated after a crash involving several vehicles around 10:30 a.m. Two of the patients had serious injuries.
The crash happened on I-485 near Lawyers Road. Chopper 9 Skyzoom flew over the scene and saw a backup of traffic.
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Chopper 9 Skyzoom could see several pickup trucks involved in the crash, including a car carrier.
By noon, Chopper 9 Skyzoom spotted the lanes being reopened.
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