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id: 2fd4442c3b
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-07 17:05 EST
updated: 2026-11-08 10:47 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Crash closes I-485 outer lanes in University City

A crash closed all lanes of I-485 Outer in University City Saturday afternoon, according to WSOC-TV. WBTV reported one person injured.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/charlotte/section/transit.md) · Entities: [I-485](/charlotte/wiki/i-485.md), [Rocky River Road](/charlotte/wiki/rocky-river-road.md)

## Coverage

- [WSOC-TV Channel 9 (ABC)](https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/crash-closes-all-lanes-i-485-outer-university-city/342RETRCWBF75FZXVG5MW6TW2Y/), 2026-11-07 17:05 EST: Crash closes all lanes on I-485 Outer in University City
- [WBTV (CBS)](https://www.wbtv.com/2026/11/08/photos-semi-truck-crash-closes-i-485-outer-loop-near-rocky-river-road-injures-1/), 2026-11-08 10:47 EST: PHOTOS: Semi-truck crash closes I-485 outer loop near Rocky River Road, injures 1

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.