BURWOOD, TN – Major delays were reported after a tractor-trailer crashed into a work zone on I-840 early Tuesday morning.
According to a report by Total Traffic Nashville, the crash occurred shortly after 5:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the interstate, just past Carters Creek Pike.
#NASHVILLE – 🚨TRAFFIC RED ALERT🚨- WB 840 just past Carters Creek Pike is CLOSED due to a tractor trailer crash in the construction zone. pic.twitter.com/IElwxLs2TI
— Wendi Hays (@trafficbabe) July 13, 2021
Details regarding the cause of the crash are unavailable at this time. However, commuters have been advised to avoid this portion of the I-840 as all westbound lanes are closed.
No injuries have been reported as a direct result of the incident. Our team will continue to monitor this developing story and provide any further information, should it come to light.
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