Iredell County, NC -- Drivers traveling east on Interstate-40 should be prepared for delays near Statesville.
All lanes of I-40 East are closed west of Statesville while crews clean up an auto accident Monday afternoon.
The wreck happened near Exit 144--Old Mountain Road.
NCDOT says the lanes won't reopen until Monday evening.
Until further notice, driver should take Exit 141 and turn right onto Sharon School Road. Next, take a left onto Highway 70, then take another left onto Old Mountain Rd. From there, drivers can merge back onto I-40 E.
Stay with Digtriad for updates.
NCDOT