UPDATE: ALERT: Crash Blocking I-24 Westbound at 36mm in Lyon County

UPDATE:  Crash Blocking I-24 WESTBOUND at 36mm in Lyon County
This is now being reported as a SEMI rollover crash.  It impacts I-24 WESTBOUND lanes only near the 36mm in Lyon County.
Estimated duration is 3 hours.
KYTC personnel are assisting by detouring westbound I-24 traffic off at EXIT 40 to US 62 Westbound.  Traffic will follow US 62 West to return to I-24 at Exit 27 near Calvert City.
Updates as appropriate.
We have a report of a crash involving a passenger vehicle and a SEMI on I-24 WESTBOUND near the 36 mile marker.

This is near the Lyon County Scales between Exit 40 and Exit 31 on I-24.

Emergency response just arriving.  No additional details.

Estimated duration is unknown.

Detour for this section of I-24 Westbound is via the US 62 Eddyville-Kuttawa Exit 40 Interchange, then west along US 62 to return to I-24 at Exit 27 in Calvert City.

Updates as appropriate.

 

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