UPDATE 4:28PM: This crash is now being investigated as a fatal crash.
A crash involving semi-trucks on Interstate 65 caused a major traffic backup on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
Around 2:30 p.m., a crash was reported in the north bound lanes, south of 117 mile marker / exit.
According to Robertson County Emergency Medical Services, the crash involved 3 semi-trucks and another smaller vehicle.
Multiple entrapments were reported, with one requiring a heavy duty wrecker to lift a semi off of an entrapped victim in the smaller vehicle.
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-65 North is CLOSED due to a crash at MM 115. pic.twitter.com/iZwp7iZiMr
— Rebekah Hammonds (@RebekahTDOT) April 18, 2023
The south lane has since reopened but the northbound lane remains closed.
Traffic is being diverted off at the 112 exit (Hwy 25).
