WKRN, Nashville, Tennessee News, Weather and Sports |Overturned truck blocks I-65 S in Sumner Co.

Overturned truck blocks I-65 S in Sumner Co.

Posted: Updated: Jan 24, 2012 10:05 PM
MILLERSVILLE, Tenn. -

A section of Interstate 65 South in Sumner County remains partially blocked after a tractor trailer overturned early Tuesday night.

The accident was reported just before 7 p.m. in Millersville at mile marker 102.6.

Officials told Nashville's News 2 a tractor trailer traveling in the southbound lane swerved off the roadway, spilling debris in each direction of the interstate.

Police said a second tractor trailer and several other vehicles traveling northbound were damaged from the debris.  

The roadway is expected to be cleared by 1 a.m. Wednesday.

The drivers of the tractor trailers received minor injuries.

The cause of the accident was not immediately known.

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