Crash closes ramp to I-485 Outer from Independence Boulevard
A crash in Matthews is causing delays for commuters taking I-485 from Independence Boulevard.
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Matthews Police Department posted a traffic alert to Facebook around 8:30 a.m. Thursday.
There’s no timeline for when the ramp will re-open, according to MPD.
ALERT: Crash reported Independence at I-485 #MatthewsNC #clt #cltraffic #clttraffic
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MEDIC said 1 person was hospitalized from the crash, but they’re expected to be okay.
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