1 lane on Isabel Holmes bridge re-opened after crash on first day of CFMB closures

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — On the first morning of another round of closures on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, an accident forced a lane closure on the Isabel Holmes Bridge.

According to North Carolina Department of Transportation, the right lane of US-74 E in New Hanover County near North 3rd Street was closed due to a crash. It happened around 7:45 Tuesday morning, but the lane re-opened at 8:30.

According to DriveNC.gov, this was expected  to have a high traffic impact.