One killed in crash I-40 East in Nashville – NewsChannel5.com

One killed in crash I-40 East in Nashville  NewsChannel5.com

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By: Rebekah Hammonds

Posted at 8:39 PM, Jul 31, 2020

and last updated 2020-07-31 22:32:24-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 in Nashville.

The eastbound lanes of I-40 were been shut down near Fesslers Lane while emergency crews and investigators responded to the crash.

The crash happened just before 8 p.m., but the road isn’t expected to be cleared until 11 p.m.

Crash details were not released. We will update this story as soon as more information becomes available.

*Editor’s note: A previous version of this story said this was a multiple-vehicle crash, which was information from the Tennessee Dept. of Transportation. It has been corrected with information from the Metro Nashville Police Department.

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