CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A section of southbound Interstate 77 is totally shut down after a crash in south Charlotte Thursday night.

According to the N.C. Department of Transportation, the crash was reported around 11:15 p.m. on I-77 South just beyond Tyvola Road (Exit 5). All traffic was being forced to exit at Tyvola.

The lanes are expected to fully reopen by 3 a.m. Friday.

The extent of any injuries is unknown at this time.

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