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Traffic moving again after tractor trailer blocks I-40 East near RDU

A tractor trailer was blocking all eastbound traffic on Interstate 40 near Raleigh-Durham International Airport on Monday morning.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — A tractor trailer was blocking all eastbound traffic on Interstate 40 near Raleigh-Durham International Airport before 9 a.m. on Monday morning. By 10 a.m., traffic was flowing again.

The truck was sideways in the eastbound lanes near Exit 285 for Aviation Parkway. The road was blocked between Airport Boulevard and Aviation Parkway.

WRAL News is working to learn the cause of the crash.

By 10 a.m., multiple lanes had reopened, and the crash had been moved to the shoulder.

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