Deputy injured in wrong-way crash on I-95 in Nash County
A deputy was involved in a four-car crash on Interstate 95 early Friday morning that shut down all northbound lanes near the Dortches community.
Posted — UpdatedWRAL News learned four vehicles were involved, including the deputy's car, a tractor trailer and two cars.
A wrong way driver caused the crash before 5 a.m. near Exit 141 for N.C. Highway 43 and Dortches Boulevard, officials said.
The road reopened by 7 a.m., but delays were still present in the area.
Officials said three people were taken to Nash UNC Health Care with minor injuries, including the deputy, the wrong-way driver and another motorist.
"Please keep our deputy and the two other vehicle operators in your thoughts and prayers," read a post on the Nash County Sheriff's Office Facebook page.
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