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A deadly crash near Durham blocked the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 on Sunday, leaving some drivers stuck in traffic for several hours.
The crash was first reported before 5:45 a.m. at Exit 282 for Page Road. Very heavy delays were visible on traffic cameras until 11 a.m., when the lanes reopened.
Durham police said at least one person was killed in the crash. WRAL News is working to learn how many cars were involved and if anyone else was injured.
Traffic cameras showed very heavy delays at 7 a.m., when all westbound lanes were blocked.
At 10:45 a.m., at least two left lanes appeared to remain closed, and traffic was inching along as cars were trying to merge over to the right to get out of the standstill. Once cars were able to merge to the right lanes, they were are able to take the Page Road or continue on I-40.
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