Lanes reopen after crashes, diesel spill cause backups on I-85 in Greenville Co.

Crashes causing backups in both directors on I-85 in Greenville Co,
Crashes causing backups in both directors on I-85 in Greenville Co,(SCDOT)
Published: Oct. 6, 2023 at 1:13 PM EDT|Updated: Oct. 6, 2023 at 2:23 PM EDT
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GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - South Carolina Highway Patrol reported that all roads are back open after backups caused delays in both directions of I-85 on Friday in Greenville County.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the first crash, located on the southbound side at Exit 54 near Pelham Road, involved five cars and led to a diesel fuel spill.

One or two of the lanes had to be repaved, according to troopers.

The second crash was located on the northbound side at Exit 51A near Woodruff Road and temporarily shut down the right exit ramp.

Check traffic map updates here.