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TDOT: Crash on northbound Alcoa Hwy. near Kingston Pike cleared, backs up traffic to UT Medical Center

The crash was reported at around 5:17 p.m. Eastern Time, near the Kingston Pike entry ramp.
Credit: TDOT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Transportation said a crash reported on Alcoa Highway northbound on Tuesday blocked a lane of the road.

It also caused traffic to back up to near the University of Tennessee Medical Center. TDOT said the crash was reported at around 5:17 p.m. Eastern Time. It blocked the right lane and the Kingston Pike entry ramp's left lane.

By 6:30 p.m., TDOT said the crash was cleared.

Additional information about the crash, such as the circumstances surrounding it and whether any injuries were reported, was not immediately available. This story will be updated when more information is available.

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