FATAL ACCIDENT ON NORTHBOUND I-75; RIGHT SHOULDER OPENED

UPDATE 3:

The TDOT Smart Ways Map has been updated with a diversion route for those traveling Northbound on I-75 to take Exit 76 State Route 324 Sugar Limb Rd.

The notification reads:

“Interstate 75 Northbound in Loudon – Diversion Route at EXIT 76: SR-324 / SUGAR LIMB RD reported at 10:13 AM 10/24/2024 (Central Time Zone). Northbound All Lanes Blocked, Shoulder Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked.”

UPDATE 2:

The right shoulder of I-75 North has been opened.
INTERSTATE 75 NORTHBOUND SHUTDOWN AT THE 79.8 MILE MARKER FOR A FATAL WRECK WITH INJURY

UPDATE:

LENOIR CITY, TENNESSEE – I-75 North at the 79.8 mm is currently shut down for a fatal wreck with injury.
First responders from the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office, Loudon County Fire/Rescue, Lenoir City Fire Department, Tennessee Highway Patrol, TDOT, Priority Ambulance, and AMR are currently on scene. It is estimated that I-75 North will be shut down until 1PM.
Please seek alternate routes as this closure will be in place for several hours.
ORIGINAL STORY:

Northbound I-75 has been closed due to an overturned vehicle occurring at 9:40 a.m.

Those heading north on I-75 should consider a detour on Pond Creek Rd., and go through Philadelphia and up into Lenoir City, take Highway 321, and rejoin I-75.

The TDOT Smart Ways map notification reads:

“Interstate 75 Northbound in Loudon – Overturned Vehicle at MILE MARKER 80 reported at 9:40 AM 10/24/2024 (Central Time Zone). Northbound Closed.”

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