Event Brief
I-40 Closed After Multi-Truck Crash Near Kingston
Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: Multi-truck crash closed eastbound I-40 in Roane County near mile 360.2; one lane reopened by 7:25 a.m., full reopening after 10.
WHO: Tennessee Highway Patrol; Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT); commercial drivers
WHAT: Multi-truck crash involving a commercial vehicle on I-40
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 3:25 PM ET
WHERE: Roane County, TN (I-40 eastbound near mile marker 360.2, just west of Buttermilk Road; near Kingston)
WHY: Cause is under investigation; no official cause reported yet.
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.
🔍 4 sources analyzed
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