Traffic chaos on Interstates in WNC amid hazardous cold weather

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Chaos is unfolding across many major roadways in western North Carolina tonight as winter weather pounds the mountains.

Multiple spots, including from Buncombe County to Haywood County, especially Interstate 40, are experiencing heavy traffic as roadways are becoming more hazardous as the night goes on, according to News 13’s traffic map.

North Carolina Department of Transportation communications officer, David Uchiyama, said all the backup is due to icy conditions that started around sunset…

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