Event Brief
Westbound I-40 Closed After Multi-Vehicle Wreck
Filed: Apr 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Westbound I-40 near Crossville is closed after a multi-vehicle crash, causing major delays for drivers.
WHO: Drivers on westbound Interstate 40 and emergency crews
WHAT: Westbound lanes of Interstate 40 are fully closed after a multi-vehicle wreck near mile marker 320.
WHEN: Apr 23, 2026 at 4:29 PM ET
WHERE: Cumberland County
WHY: Cause is under investigation.
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