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Deadly crash temporarily closes multiple lanes of I-40 in Mebane

Troopers said the crash happened northbound near Buckhorn Road.
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MEBANE, N.C. — A deadly crash has shut down multiple lanes of I-40/85 in Mebane Tuesday.

According to North Carolina State Highway Patrol, troopers responded to the crash right before 9 a.m.

Investigators said the crash happened northbound near Buckhorn Road in Orange County.

Troopers said the crash involved two passenger cars and a commercial motor vehicle. Detectives said one person has died.

Two northbound lanes of I-40/85 near the Buckhorn Road exit are currently closed and will remain closed during the investigation.

Drivers are asked to take alternate routes.

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