I-40 WB at mile marker 239 in Lebanon reopens following deadly Tuesday morning crash

LEBANON, Tenn. (WTVF) — I-40 WB at mile marker 239 in Lebanon was shut down due to a deadly crash Tuesday morning.

It has since reopened.

According to THP, a 2025 Volvo TT was stopped in lane 1 of I-40 westbound near mile marker 238, due to congestion from a previous crash.
A 2009 Chevy Silverado was traveling westbound and struck the rear of the Volvo. After the initial collision, a third vehicle struck the Silverado.

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