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Person injured in rollover crash on I-540 near RDU
One person was taken to the hospital Tuesday after a crash on Interstate 540 West.
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By Brett Knese, WRAL multimedia journalist
MORRISVILLE, N.C. — One person was taken to the hospital Tuesday after a crash on Interstate 540 West near the airport.
The crash occurred before 4 a.m.
According to a trooper at the scene, a driver lost control of their car, which rolled over and came to a rest in the middle of I-540 between Aviation Parkway and Airport Boulevard. The interstate was shut down briefly.
According to the trooper, officials were searching for a second victim from the crash, but no one was located. Firefighters even used a heat detector to search along the roadside and woodline.
The crash is under investigation.
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