UPDATE: The interstate reopened at about 11 p.m. Thursday.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –A tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 64 West/Interstate 77 North is causing a traffic delay.
The incident was reported around 7:15 p.m. An emergency alert from Metro911 said that I-77 North is shut down at mile marker 97.8.
Traffic in the area is being diverted off of the Kanawha Boulevard Exit, and will reenter the interstate at Greenbrier Street.
According to the alert, the interstate will be shut down for three to four hours, so motorists should expect delays in the area.