I-40 East in Wilson County reopens after crash

Ethan Illers

May 22, 2024 at 7:28 PM·1 min read

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) – A crash on I-40 Eastbound in Wilson County near the Davidson County line caused major delays during Wednesday evening’s commute.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said the crash was reported just after 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 22 on I-40 East near Central Pike.

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A traffic camera in the area showed traffic at a standstill on the eastbound side.

The road has since reopened.

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