GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Officials said that Newfound Gap Road, U.S. Highway 441, was closed Tuesday afternoon after a vehicle crash. By 6 p.m., it was reopened. The road runs between Gatlinburg, Tennessee and Cherokee, North Carolina.
Officials posted a tweet about the closure around 4:16 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.
Officials did not post any information about alternative routes, or about any estimated times when the road may reopen.
This story will be updated when more information is available.