Estimated Duration is 2 hours or 9:30 a.m.
UPDATE (8:36am): Ramp is now open.
PADUCAH, Ky. (Jan. 31, 2023) – The Interstate 69 Exit 41 southbound ramp to the U.S. 641-Spur at Benton in Marshall County is blocked by a multi-vehicle crash.
The crash involves three SEMI trucks and 15 passenger vehicles.
Marshall County Emergency Management Director Curt Curtner is optimistic some of the vehicles will be able to maneuver out of the crash site under their own power once the SEMI trucks are cleared.
Vehicles are scattered all along the ramp that carries southbound I-69 traffic to the U.S. 641-Spur to Benton and Murray. Some of the vehicles slid into the guardrail along the ramp and may have some damage. However, others have only minor damage.
Estimated duration is 2 hours or approximately 9:30 a.m., CST.
DETOUR INFO
Take KY 348 Benton Exit 43 and go east into Benton, then follow U.S. 641 South through Benton to continue southbound on U.S. 641 to Murray.
Updates as appropriate.