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I-485 outer loop in south Charlotte briefly shut down after deadly crash

CHARLOTTE — Emergency crews responded to a deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer and several other vehicles Thursday afternoon on the I-485 outer loop near the South Boulevard exit.

One person died in the wreck that shut down the outer loop for hours, paramedics said.

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The interstate reopened shortly before 8:30 p.m.

No further information has been released.

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