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Durham Police Reopen I-40 After Fatal Pedestrian Crash

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  • Durham police reopened eastbound I-40 near Raleigh-Durham International Airport after a fatal pedestrian crash.
  • Officers responded to a 1:30 a.m. call reporting a woman struck multiple times by unknown vehicles.
  • Eastbound lanes from Exit 280 to Exit 281 closed, causing severe delays onto Interstate 885.
  • All lanes were fully open by 8:30 a.m. after a single lane reopened at 8 a.m.
  • Police declined to release further investigation details and barred reporters from the scene.