CHARLOTTE — A fatal medical emergency shut down multiple southbound lanes of Interstate 77 in southwest Charlotte Monday morning.
Officials closed three out of four lanes of the roadway between Arrowood Road and Interstate 485 around 8:30 a.m.
MEDIC confirmed one person has died in the incident.
Traffic was forced onto I-485, creating delays in the area.
All lanes reopened as of 10:35 a.m.
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