NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Interstate 24 has reopened in Robertson County as authorities are still investigating how one person died in a multi-vehicle crash.
Officials said the crash happened near mile marker 18. However, a criminal investigation has stunted the effort to fully reopen the roadway. Drivers are currently going up the shoulder of the interstate to keep heading west.
Two semi trucks and four passenger cars were involved in the crash.
Traffic alert: A criminal investigation following a fatal crash on I-24 in Robertson County has some drivers stuck for hours today. According to firefighters, they found a victim in a car pinned under a burning tractor trailer and cleanup is taking longer than expected @nc5 pic.twitter.com/61DzuMvRdF
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We will update as more information comes in.
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