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Two Crashes On I-75 Cause Traffic Troubles

An injury crash in Rockcastle County had northbound traffic closed for several hours on Thursday morning. A log truck overturned in the median, spilling it's load across the highway.

27 NEWSFIRST has learned at least one person had to be airlifted from the scene.

It took crews almost five hours to clean up the crash. All lanes are back open now.

Two southbound lanes of I-75 in Madison County were also closed after a crash on Thursday morning.

Three-vehicles crashed near the 96 mile marker. A tractor trailer involved in the wreck spilled a large amount of diesel fuel.

Crews cleaned that up and the road is now back open.


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