KNOXVILLE, TN – A man passed away when he hit a cable barrier with his semitrailer along I-40 East, leading it to overturn Tuesday, WWVLTV reported.
Tennessee Highway Patrol said this collision happened around 8:15 a.m. when he left the road for reasons unclear, as they indicated in a preliminary report.
Following this collision, troopers shut down one right lane for I-40 for their investigation and to accommodate the clean-up and scene clearance procedure.
No other information is available at this time. Still, updates will be provided as more details surface.
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