Heavy rain causes chain reaction crash on I-40 near I-540, RDU The Citizen 6 years ago A crash closed most of Interstate 40 East at Exit 283 for Interstate 540 Thursday morning while heavy rain fell in the Triangle. Source: WRAL News Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Major crash causes delays on I-40 East at I-540 in Raleigh during morning commuteDateMarch 15, 2024In relation toMarshallbergPedestrian hit at I-540 and Glenwood AvenueDateSeptember 11, 2020In relation toTrafficPolice: Car caught fire, driver dead on scene of I-540 crash in RaleighDateAugust 1, 2025In relation toMarshallberg