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I-24 EB reopens overnight in Montgomery Co. after multiple wrecks

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Posted at 8:46 PM, Jan 31, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-01 07:26:37-05

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Multiple injuries were reported on Tuesday night due to incoming winter weather. The Interstate 24 eastbound lanes in Montgomery County were shut down for several hours due to a crash involving multiple semi trucks and other vehicles.

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said the eastbound lanes were closed at mile marker 13 for "a Semi Truck that has jack-knifed." The Tennessee Highway Patrol also responded to the crash.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol said that "injuries are being reported," but the extent and amount of those injuries are unknown.

There was an additional pile-up reported by the sheriff's office at mile marker 15 that involved at least five vehicles.


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