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Mooresville, NC (October 30, 2026) - A multivehicle crash temporarily blocked all southbound lanes of I-77 in Mooresville on Friday morning while crews checked for injuries. The collision occurred around 10:30 a.m. near Exit 36 for N.C. 150 in Iredell County, North Carolina.
Mooresville Police Department closed the southbound lanes while crews cleared the scene and assessed those involved. No injury count or severity was confirmed. North Carolina Department of Transportation traffic data showed backups stretching several miles toward Troutman.
All southbound lanes had reopened by 11:30 a.m., with traffic moving through the area. Emergency crews were investigating the collision at the time of the initial report, and significant delays were reported.
Traffic Queues After a Lane Closure
During a full interstate closure, vehicles can accumulate well beyond the crash location. Reopening the lanes restores a route through the scene, but vehicles farther back in a queue may take longer to reach it. The reported backup toward Troutman shows how far the disruption from the Exit 36 closure extended.
Southbound Lanes Reopened That Morning
The report placed the reopening by 11:30 a.m., about an hour after the crash. It did not give a confirmed injury count or describe anyone’s condition.
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