WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A section of Interstate 40 is shut down in Winston-Salem after a tractor-trailer overturned, according to the Winston-Salem Fire Department. The crash occurred on I-40 West underneath the bridge at Exit 195 for NC 109/Old Thomasville Road. North Carolina officials confirm 88 dead after Helene, aim to fix I-40 by early 2025 Both I-40 East and I-40 West are closed as a result of the crash. Video from the WSFD shows a damaged tractor-trailer overturned and blocking the westbound lanes of I-40. There is no word as to what caused the crash or the status of anyone involved at this time. The Winston-Salem Police Department has confirmed that I-40 West is closed due to a "traffic crash investigation." This is a developing story.