Multi-vehicle crash involving officer on I-65 in Robertson County
ROBERTSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A portion of Interstate 65 near Cross Plains was blocked for a few hours Saturday following a multi-vehicle crash involving a law enforcement officer, officials said. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, just before 11 a.m., the crash was reported in the northbound lanes of I-65 near mile marker 114. Officials said the incident involved a vehicle that collided head-on with the officer. Both the officer and driver of the other vehicle reportedly had minor injuries. A TDOT spokesperson announced at 11:15 a.m. that I-65 North was down to just one lane because of the crash. Then, shortly before 2:15 p.m., the spokesperson said all travel lanes were open, but crews were still working to clear the left shoulder and median. As of 4 p.m., the TDOT SmartWay traffic map does not have any incident markers indicating the scene is still active near mile marker 114. Officials said the Tennessee Highway Patrol will lead the investigation. No additional details were immediately released.
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