GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A busy Greensboro highway is closed resulting from a deadly incident.
Greensboro police say that South Elm Eugene Avenue might be closed to northbound and southbound site visitors from Meadowview Street to Preddy Boulevard resulting from a ‘site visitors fatality.’
An officer on scene confirmed that the incident was a automobile versus a pedestrian.
A commuter instructed FOX8 that this isn’t the primary time somebody’s been hit on this space and that pedestrians will generally cross the highway even after the sunshine adjustments. “A few of these folks gained’t decelerate, even you probably have inexperienced gentle to make a flip they nonetheless maintain going, not paying consideration,” Reggie Hairston mentioned.
Dispatch says the decision got here in round 6 a.m. Different particulars concerning the incident are restricted. Drivers ought to keep away from the world and use warning.
There are already site visitors backups within the space for drivers heading into or out of Downtown Greensboro and the estimate for reopening is a number of hours.