A stretch of Interstate 40 in Greensboro was shut down for hours on Wednesday due to a police investigation. Greensboro police responded to the scene on Interstate 40 West, near Guilford College, just before 12:30 p.

The westbound lanes on a section of Interstate 40 West in Greensboro are currently shut down due to a “police investigation”, according to the Greensboro Police Department. Traffic on I-40 West is currently being rerouted onto Exit 210 for Regional Road/NC 68 Around three miles of the westbound I-40 is closed

An investigation has closed a busy stretch of interstate in Greensboro. According to police, Interstate 40 westbound is closed at Guilford College “due to an investigation.” Drivers should avoid the area and use caution.

Update: I-40 West is back open. I-40 West is closed after a crash in Greensboro Tuesday. Greensboro police said I-40 West is closed at Regional Road. Officers said the call came in shortly before 3 a.