Durham Freeway reopened after crash closes NC-147 North for hours near Fayetteville Street, police say

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Police are investigating what led to a crash early Saturday morning on N.C. Highway 147, the Durham Freeway, in downtown Durham.

An alert sent by the North Carolina Department of Transportation around 4 a.m. said there was a vehicle crash on NC-147 North at mile marker 3 near Jackie Robinson Drive.

The NCDOT camera showed what appeared to be a large passenger vehicle, similar to an SUV, late Saturday morning around 8:30 a.m. with damage on all sides on the side of the highway. Officers at the crash were seen on the highway lanes investigating the scene…

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