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TDOT: Crash on I-40 West in Roane Co., near Lawnville Road, backs up traffic for miles

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said traffic was backed up to near Blackburn Lane at around 5:50 p.m.
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ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Transportation said a crash was reported on I-40 West in Roane County Wednesday afternoon, backing up traffic for miles. TDOT said it closed the right lane of the highway.

It was reported near Lawnville Road on the way towards Kingston, backing up traffic for miles to near Blackburn Lane. The crash was reported at around 1:39 p.m. Eastern Time, according to TDOT.

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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