18 Wheeler crash on I-24 westbound shuts down interstate

CHATTANOOGA, TN (WDEF) – Chattanooga Police responded to a crash this morning involving an 18 wheeler at the I-24/Hwy 27 split in the west bound lanes.

Officials say the call came in around 5:45 am this morning, and only minor injuries have been reported at this time. Traffic is being diverted down the Market St/Williams St exit ramp.

I-24 west is currently shut down due to a fuel spill from the crash. Emergency crews are still working to clear the roadway at this time.

Please find an alternate route of travel and avoid this area as it will be closed until crews are able to clear the roadway.

More information about the accident will be released when it becomes available. 

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