Rowan County, NC : Five people injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-85 near Peach Orchard Road Tuesday evening, March 29, 2016

At least five people were injured Tuesday evening in an accident involving a tractor trailer and multiple other vehicles on I-85 in Rowan County.

The crash happened just before 10:30 on southbound I-85 near Peach Orchard Road, which is Exit 72. Officials have not released many details, but Rowan County Communications confirmed the wreck was being responded to as a "major incident."

Multiple lanes were closed while crews worked the scene, causing heavy traffic back-ups.

Investigators have not said exactly how many vehicles were involved or released any details about those injured.

The circumstances leading up to the crash are unclear.

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At least 5 injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-85 in Rowan Co


Rowan County, NC : Five people injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-85 near Peach Orchard Road Tuesday evening, March 29, 2016