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Tractor Trailer Jack-Knifes, Slows I-40 Traffic

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A jack-knifed tractor trailer has slowed traffic on Interstate 40 west of Nashville.

The crash happened around 12:18 p.m. Sunday in the eastbound lanes near Exit 201 for State Route 24, US-70, and Charlotte Pike.

No details were given on the cause of the wreck or if any injuries were involved.

Those with the Tennessee Department of Transportation said the right lane was blocked to eastbound drivers. Westbound traffic was not affected.

Crews said the roadway was cleared by 7:30 p.m.

Multiple crashes had been reported on highways and interstates throughout Davidson County. There was no word as to the cause of the crashes or if the weather was a factor.