Event Brief
Multi-Vehicle Wreck Blocks I-40 East at the Split
Filed: May 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Crash blocks left lane/shoulder on I-40 EB near MM 369.4; one of three lanes closed. Traffic also backed up on I-75 NB in Loudon County.
WHO: Motorists traveling on I-40 East and I-75 North
WHAT: Multi-vehicle crash causing lane closures and congestion
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 2:27 PM ET
WHERE: Knox County, TN (I-40 East near mile marker 369.4, near the Split)
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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