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State trooper involved in multi-car crash on I-40

A trooper with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol was one of four people involved in a wreck on Interstate 40 near Rock Quarry Road in Raleigh on Saturday afternoon.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — A trooper with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol was one of four people involved in a wreck on Interstate 40 near Rock Quarry Road in Raleigh on Saturday afternoon.

Authorities said four people with non-life threatening injuries were transported to WakeMed Hospital.

The highway patrol said Fortify closures were already affecting some traffic and closures from the accident made things worse.

An investigation into what caused the wreck is ongoing.

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