ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) reported that I-40 West is closed following a crash on Sunday.

Officials said that the crash happened at 11:10 a.m. on I-40 West in Asheville at Exit 44, US 23/Smokey Park Highway.

The road is expected to reopen by 3 p.m., according to NCDOT.

Motorists are advised to follow the direction of law enforcement and use caution when traveling through the area.

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