Tractor-trailer crash shuts down both sides of I-485 in northwest Charlotte
Summary
Semi Truck Crash Charlotte North Carolina in Charlotte, North Carolina: A tractor-trailer crash on I-485 near Brookshire Boulevard caused closures of lanes and injuries to three people, with a fourth patient but no details on their injury. The crash occurred on Thursday, January 12, 2026, and was reported by WCNC.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Humid | Named in reporting | |
| Mike Tirico | Named in reporting | |
| Super Bowl | Named in reporting |
Original reporting
Tractor-trailer crash shuts down both sides of I-485 in northwest Charlotte | wcnc.com