Wrong-way crash injures driver on I-85 one week after fatal wreck
A wrong-way crash on Interstate 85 near Hillsborough injured one person early Sunday less than a week after another wrong-way collision, this one fatal, nearby.
Posted — UpdatedAround 3:30 a.m., emergency officials responded to the segment of I-85 that splits with I-40 in Hillsborough near mile marker 160.
According to officials with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, a motorist was traveling the wrong way on the interstate for a "short period of time" before crossing back to the correct side. In the process of correcting his or her direction, the driver sideswiped another car and was transported to the hospital.
The identity of the driver and his or her condition remains unknown.
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