Traffic accident blocks left lane on eastbound I-40, Knoxville TN
A traffic accident on eastbound I-40 near mile marker 386, about half a mile before Western Avenue, is blocking the left lane. Multiple vehicles are damaged, but no injuries have been reported. Traffic is advised to use the middle or right lanes until the scene is cleared.
Audio|Source: WB4GBI 146.940 MHz Amateur Radio Repeater, Sevier County TN
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Transcript:
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If there's anybody on the repeater that is eastbound I-40, get a mile marker here in a second.
00:09
The left lane is blocked coming into the downtown area eastbound.
00:27
Kiela number four with you two bucks got back in there.
00:29
That's going to be eastbound at the 386 over two.
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So be in the middle lane or the right lane.
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I stop over here.
00:38
What mile marker?
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386 over two.
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You're going to want to either be in the middle lane or the right lane.
00:46
Left lane is completely blocked.
00:55
386. I'm trying to think what's the road that's near that.
01:04
It's about a half a mile before Western Avenue.
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Oh,
01:10
okay.
01:12
There's a broken down car an accident in the fast lane.
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The accident that looks bad enough that they can't move the cars and not bad enough that anybody got hurt.
01:24
No indication that anybody's injured.
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Just some pretty well-damaged cars, so it's going to take a little while to clear, unfortunately.
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