I-40 reopened at Rock Quarry Road in Raleigh

Authorities reopened Interstate 40 at Mile Marker 300 (Rock Quarry Road) after a 16-year-old female was removed from the bridge.

Posted 9:01 p.m. Feb 16, 2016 — Updated 10:06 p.m. Feb 16, 2016

RALEIGH, N.C. — Authorities reopened Interstate 40 at Mile Marker 300 (Rock Quarry Road) after a 16-year-old female was removed from the bridge.

Officials said the teen was removed unharmed and was being evaluated.

All lanes of traffic were reopened around 4:50 p.m. The interstate was closed in both directions for just under an hour.

No further information has been released.

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