I-485 in Charlotte closed as mobile home blocks roadway after tractor-trailer crash

The inner loop of Interstate 485 in Charlotte is blocked after a tractor-trailer carrying a mobile home crashed on Thursday morning, officials said.

The crash happened on the northbound lanes of I-485 near exit 12 for Moores Chapel Road, according to the Charlotte Fire Department. Four people were taken to the hospital with injuries, first responders said.

The road is expected to reopen around 4:30 p.m., according to NCDOT.

Drivers were passing the mobile home on the shoulder of the road.