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TDOT: I-40 West reopens in downtown Knoxville after semi-truck carrying several tons of granite overturns

The wreck occurred near Hall of Fame Drive, according to TDOT.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — I-40 West near Hall of Fame Drive closed for several hours after a semi-truck carrying 30,000 pounds of granite overturned, according to TDOT.

Traffic had to be rerouted off of I-40 onto Hall of Fame Drive until the left lanes of the interstate reopened around 2:20 p.m.

As of 3 p.m., all lanes were reopened.

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