Greensboro police investigate crash that led to Randleman Road closure for hours

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Greensboro Police Department is investigating a crash that led to the closure of a portion of Randleman Road for just over three hours.

Greensboro police reopened the road just before 2:30 p.m. Randleman Road had been closed between West Meadowview Road and Robbins Street since 11 a.m.

Guilford EMS responded to the scene with a supervisor quick response vehicle and an ambulance. EMS says they treated one patient with life-threatening injuries. That person was not transported by EMS.

One man said he was surprised the road had been closed for hours.

“I was just trying to keep on going straight, and then boom,” said Octevian Burroughs.

There are several restaurants on Randleman Road.

“I always do everything on that side of town. I always take this road down. This area is always busy,” Burroughs said.

Burroughs was going to pick up a meal order from a restaurant, that was within the area closed off by police.

He chose to park a distance away from and walk to get his meal. He said it wasn’t unusual to see the road closed for an accident.

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