I-24 eastbound shut down for wreck with injuries in Clarksville

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Eastbound lanes of I-24 in Clarksville are completely shut down at Mile Marker 8 due to a wreck with injuries, according to Clarksville Police.

CPD said it is currently on the scene of the wreck, which involved a vehicle and a tractor trailer. The status of the injuries is unknown at this time, according to Clarksville police, but both drivers were reportedly flown to Nashville by life flight helicopter.

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Motorists in the area can take the Exit 8 offramp and proceed to Rossview Road as a detour, a spokesman with CPD said. Traffic is moving slowly at this time. Drivers traveling eastbound on I-24 are advised to find an alternate route or expect to be delayed.

Tennessee Highway Patrol is also on the scene investigating, according to CPD.

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