Crash causes traffic back-up on I-85 overnight near Durham

A tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle collided at around 9 p.m. Friday night on Interstate 85 near U.S. Highway 70 near Durham.

There did not appear to be any serious injuries involved, according to officials.

The crash did cause congestion on Interstate 85 Friday night. I-85 North was closed near Durham between Exit 170, which is the exit for U.S. Highway 70, and Exit 173, the exit for Cole Mill Road. 

Both drivers were transported to Duke University as a "precautionary measure," according to officials.