KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Dozens of vehicles, including tractor trailers are stuck on Interstate 85 near Kannapolis. The major highway is closed between the Dale Earnhardt Boulevard exit (60) and the Lane Street exit (63) because of the weather. NCDOT confirms there was an incident on I-85 North around 5 p.m. on the right shoulder. Multiple 18 wheelers were trying to get momentum to get up the incline but slowed down, causing more issues and backups. Kannapolis, the National Guard and N.C. State Highway Patrol are responding to help get motorists to safety. Authorities are reminding people to stay off the roads in the storm. WCCB will update this story with more information as it becomes available.   ...read more read less