Truckers' dispute on I-85 leaves one with gunshot injuries, police say

Two tractor-trailer drivers were involved in a shooting incident on I-85 South near Greensboro on Friday afternoon, leaving one driver with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. According to the Greensboro Police Department, the conflict occurred around 1:41 p.m. near mile marker 131 and necessitated medical attention for one of the drivers, who was taken to a local hospital.
Authorities have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the dispute, but specific details regarding the motive, as well as the identities of those involved, have not been released. The police are actively seeking information from the public that could assist in their inquiry.
Anyone who may have information about the incident is urged to contact Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000. Additionally, tips can be submitted anonymously through the mobile P3tips app, available for both Apple and Android devices, or by visiting P3tips.com.
The Greensboro Police remain committed to resolving the case and ensuring public safety in the area. Further updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.
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