Emergency crews are responding to a crash on Island Creek Road

PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Emergency crews are responding to a crash on Island Creek Road near the Pender and New Hanover County line.

The crash happened along a curve just before the county line, according to a traffic alert.

Drivers are urged to slow down, use caution and prepare for possible traffic delays as emergency responders work at the scene.

Motorists are also encouraged to avoid the area if possible, to give emergency crews room to operate.

There is no word yet on injuries or when the scene is expected to be cleared.