TURNPIKE REOPENED Crash Shuts Down Parts Of Turnpike; Roadway Reopen
Reported by: Jessica Reed
Web Producer: Jessica Reed
Reported: May. 29, 2012 4:08 PM EDT
Updated: May. 29, 2012 5:43 PM EDT
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
All lanes of the turnpike are back open after a crash shut down three of the four lanes of the roadway. The Interstate opened just after 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Turnpike dispatchers say that a tractor trailer accident has shutdown parts of the West Virginia Turnpike Tuesday afternoon.
The accident happened right around the 74 mile marker, they say the truck slammed into the center wall. Right now, both north and at least one southbound lane are shutdown.
We have a crew on the scene and will continue to update this story.
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