ASHEVILLE, NC (WSPA) – North Carolina Department of Transportation officials said a portion of Interstate 26 westbound is closed following a crash.
According NCDOT Asheville Area’s Twitter page, the crash is on I-26 westbound at Exit 23 heading toward Tennessee.
NCDOT said Weaverville Road, or Highway 19, also is reporting heavy congestion, as it runs parallel to I-26.
According to the Twitter post, officials estimate that I-26 may open around 10 a.m.