WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WMC) – Westbound traffic is bumper-to-bumper on I-40 in West Memphis due to a chemical spill near Jennette Thursday night.
ARDOT reports that all westbound lanes are closed after a synthetic, highly corrosive liquid called phosgene oxime spilled onto the roadway near Mile Marker 267.6.
Transit officials were notified of the incident at 8:24 p.m.
Westbound traffic remains congested for miles as of 10:40 p.m…