Clarksville residents faced significant disruptions Tuesday morning when an accident completely shut down Fort Campbell Boulevard. According to reports from FOX17, a vehicle collided with the back of a semi-tractor trailer around 6 a.m., leading to extensive closures and a driver being airlifted to Nashville.
The aftermath of the collision was severe, as the driver of the vehicle was not only injured but airlifted for medical attention, as WSMV reported. The specific injuries sustained are yet unknown, but the crash necessitated the presence of Clarksville Police crash investigators at the site, located where Fort Campbell Blvd. intersects with Millswood Drive.
Further details were provided by Clarksville Now, which updated the public on the traffic congestion following the reopening of the highway. As of 9:15 a.m., even though the road was declared open, the flow of vehicles was still slow as traffic had built up significantly in the area surrounding the incident…