In Knightdale, a truck overturned early Tuesday morning, blocking Hodge Road at the entrance ramp to Interstate 87 southbound. The incident has caused significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Traffic Impact

The overturned truck was reported to have completely blocked Hodge Road, leading to delays of up to 15 minutes on I-87 between Knightdale and Wendell Boulevard. A tow truck was dispatched to the scene to remove the large vehicle, which was found on its side in the middle of the road.

Local authorities have advised drivers to use alternate routes such as Knightdale Boulevard or U.S. 64 to avoid the congestion. The situation is being monitored closely, and efforts are underway to clear the road as quickly as possible.

Investigation Underway

A black sedan appeared to be involved in the crash, although details about the cause of the accident and any potential injuries have not yet been confirmed. WRAL News is actively working to gather more information about the incident.

Residents and commuters in the Knightdale area are encouraged to stay informed about the traffic situation and plan their travel accordingly. The local community’s safety and convenience remain a priority as the situation develops.

Original reporting: WRAL Raleigh — read the source article.