Crash blocks I-95 in Dunn
ELIZABETH, LET'S GET TO VIEWERS
LIKE TO THAT BREAKING NEWS THAT
WE'VE BEEN FOLLOWING ALL
MORNING LONG. THIS CRASH THAT'S
SHUT DOWN. I-95 IN THE
NORTHBOUND LANES FROM LONG
BRANCH ROAD NORTH OF
FAYETTEVILLE, THE PLAINVIEW
HIGH WITH AARON DONE. AND
THAT'S WHERE WE FIND DOUBLE
YOUR SEE COFFEE.
>> GIVING US A FIRSTHAND
ACCOUNT OF WHAT'S HAPPENING
RIGHT NOW.
>> IT KINDA LOOKS LIKE THIS
CRASH HERE IS IN THE CLEARING
PROCESS. AT THIS POINT. WE SAW
TOW TRUCKS ARRIVE HERE, MAYBE
ABOUT AN HOUR AGO, BUT WE'LL
SHOW YOU SOME VIDEO NOW FROM
DRONE 5 WHERE IT LOOKS LIKE THE
FRONT OF A TRACTOR TRAILER
CAUGHT FIRE. WE KNOW AT LEAST
3 VEHICLES WERE INVOLVED IN
THIS CRASH. YOU CAN SEE THAT
TRAFFIC BACKED UP ON I-95.
THIS CRASH HAPPENED NEAR EXIT.
71 NEAR LONG BRANCH ROAD IN
HARNETT COUNTY. SO WE'RE
WORKING TO FIND OUT WHAT LED UP
TO THIS CRASH. AND IF ANYONE
WAS HURT ORIGINALLY NC DOT WAS
ESTIMATING THAT THEY WOULD HAVE
THIS ALL CLEANED UP BY 8
O'CLOCK. BUT YOU CAN SEE THAT
THEY'RE STILL HERE WORKING ON
SOMETHING. SO, KEN, WHAT CAN
YOU TELL FOLKS THAT THIS AREA
IS A PART OF THEIR MORNING
DRIVE IS THE NEWS IS THE
SOUTHBOUND LANES ARE OPEN, BUT
THOSE NORTHBOUND LANES CONTINUE
TO BE SHUT DOWN HIGHWAY 301, IS
YOUR BEST BET. IN TERMS OF
GETTING AROUND THE SITUATION.
>> THEY'RE ON I-NINETY-FIVE.
BUT AGAIN, IT'S COAST. JUST
MENTIONED STUFF TO THE REALLY
BEGIN TO CLEAR OUT.