A portion of Interstate 65 South has reopened in Williamson County following a crash involving a tractor trailer.
The wreck happened around 7:55 p.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes near Exit 65 for State Route 96, Franklin, and Murfreesboro.
PHOTOS: Crash Closes I-65 South In Williamson Co.
Officials with the Franklin Police Department confirmed the semi hit the Murfreesboro Road overpass. Authorities closed the overpass to all Murfreesboro Road traffic, but engineers with the Tennessee Department of Transportation have since deemed the overpass safe and reopened it.
Authorities said injuries appeared to be minor.
1st look @ the scene. Amazingly, injuries appear minor. All 65S traffic MUST exit at M'boro Rd. Overpass is CLOSED pic.twitter.com/yHU9SrmULz
— Franklin Police Dept (@FranklinTNPD) February 22, 2016
Debris could be seen scattered all over the southbound lanes.
The interstate was closed to southbound drivers, while traffic was diverted to alternate routes at Murfreesboro Road. Northbound traffic was not affected.
Cleanup underway and moving very quickly. pic.twitter.com/MrVI8cTJgZ
— Franklin Police Dept (@FranklinTNPD) February 22, 2016
The scene was finally cleared around 2 a.m. Monday.
