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Strong winds cause road sign to dismantle over NC highway

The captivating video was captured on I-440 in Raleigh.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Strong storm winds caused a big road sign over I-440 in Raleigh to dismantle Thursday. 

CBS affiliate WNCN reports the video was captured by Christopher Buchanan around 2:30 p.m. The video shows traffic as it is approaching Glenwood Avenue on Interstate-440 west. 

As cars in the right two lanes prepared to come to a stop due to the heavy rain, the road sign from overhead blew apart. 

In the shocking video, you can even see a piece of the road sign hit a blue car. 

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