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THP Trooper Involved In Crash On I-40W

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A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper was involved in a crash on interstate 40 west.

The crash involved three vehicles including the trooper. It happened at mile marker 203 just before Charlotte Pike and right before construction/repaving lane closures in West Nashville. 

According to Metro Nashville Police officials, none of the injuries are life threatening. 

The trooper was assisting a crew with the Tennessee Department of Transportation with a rolling roadblock when a vehicle went around the roadblock and hit the trooper.

The interstate was narrowed to one lane of traffic and the scene was expected to be cleared by midnight.

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