WKRN, Nashville, Tennessee News, Weather, and Sports |Car slides under tanker, blocks traffic on I-24

Car slides under tanker, blocks traffic on I-24

Posted: Updated: Nov 3, 2009 03:45 PM CST

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Interstate 24 West, north of Briley Parkway, was shut down for several hours Tuesday after a car slid under a tanker truck.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation reported the crash at 12:20 p.m.

All lanes were blocked and westbound traffic was being diverted to alternate routes.

HAZMAT teams were called to the scene to clean up spilled fuel.

The roadway has since reopened.

*Photos courtesy @HomeGuy

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