Deadly crash closes I-64

Posted: Fri 4:18 PM, Sep 28, 2012

CARTER COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) -- Both eastbound lanes of I-64 in Carter County are closed due to a deadly accident.

A tractor trailer and a car collided at mile marker 159, according to the State Transportation Department.

One person is dead.

The lanes will be closed for the next few hours while investigators work to clear the accident.

Traffic is being diverted off of the interstate at mile marker 156, onto Route 60 and back onto I-64 at mile marker 161.

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