Traffic in Clarksville has ground to a crawl following two separate incidents, one involving a crash and the other a semi tractor-trailer mishap. Tension is palpable among commuters as the two events snarl movement, bringing a pulse of frustration to the city’s normally steady rhythm.
According to a social media post from the Clarksville Police Department, the collision took place at Peachers Mill Road and 101st Airborne Division Parkway. Attempting to enter I-24 Eastbound, an adjacent traffic quandary saw a semi tractor-trailer become high-centered on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard. The northbound lanes of Wilma Rudolph Boulevard are blocked because of this incident, although help is close, with a wrecker reported to be on the scene.
Commuters are encouraged to consider alternative routes as the crash has resulted in the reduction of the westbound lanes at the intersection to one lane. Motorists moving through Clarksville should expect delays as both situations are addressed, and the police work diligently to clear the impediments to travel…