The westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 70 were closed at Leesville Road due to a 12-car pileup near U.S. 70 and Copper Leaf Parkway Wednesday morning.

Durham police said multiple injuries have been reported, but at this point all injuries appear to be non-life-threatening.

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The road has reopened. WRAL News is working to learn what caused the crash.