UPDATE – 5:30 p.m. – scene is clear but traffic is heavy in this area.

(BREAKING NEWS) – Interstate 40 eastbound at the 364 mile marker is shut down (as of 3:15 p.m. eastern time Sunday, March 14, 2021) because of a vehicle crash with injuries. Please avoid this area and choose alternative routes which is taking the U.S. Highway 321 exit before the crash site, go southbound to I-75 and head north back to I-40.

Estimated time of clearing is by 5 p.m. eastern today.