Overturned semi closes I-65 South near Tennessee-Alabama state line

GILES COUNTY, Tenn. — A tractor-trailer overturned in a Tuesday afternoon crash involving multiple vehicles, shutting down a stretch of I-65 South near the Tennessee-Alabama state line.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation reported that a semi was among the vehicles involved in the wreck, which left the truck overturned along the southbound lanes near the state line.

GILES COUNTY: I-65 SB is closed near mm 2 (near the Alabama state line) due to a multi-vehicle crash involving an overturned tractor trailer. A diversion is being set up at Exit 6 (SR 273/Bryson Rd/Elkton). Check https://t.co/t9iBu1nSka for updates.

— ErinTDOT (@ErinTDOT) April 14, 2026

Authorities said a diversion is being set up at Exit 6 at SR 273/Bryson Road in the Elkton area to route drivers around the closure…

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