I-40 Tennessee News Reports

On the evening of January 22nd, 2025, Agents with the 30th Judicial District out of Shelby County conducted a traffic stop on I-40 in Haywood County for failure to maintain lane of travel. Read More

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. - Drug task force agents found 85 pounds of marijuana inside a horse trailer during a traffic stop on I-40, according to the West Tennessee Drug Task Force. Read More

New details are emerging about a shooting that involved Tennessee Highway Patrol officers earlier this month, including the identity of the suspect in the incident. Read More

A LifeFlight helicopter is responding to a crash on Interstate 40 East in Wilson County on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. According to TDOT, the crash ... Read More

The new program will allow all traffic lights to be controlled from a central location and increase efficiency. Read More

An emergency helicopter is responding to a crash on Interstate 40 East in Wilson County on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. TDOT reported the crash occurred ... Read More

When an Oklahoma basketball player collapsed on the court recently, a player from other team stepped in to save his life. NBC News' Jose-Diaz Balart has the story in tonight's good news wrap-up. Read More

A Paris, Tennessee man -- 73-year-old Gerald Edgman -- died after a collision on I-40 East near McCrory Lane Friday morning. Read More

(WKRN) - The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) identified a man killed in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 East Friday ... a 73-year-old from Paris, Tennessee, was reportedly driving ... Read More

Interstate Health opened a new clinic near a Pilot Travel Center on Interstate 40 on Tuesday. The clinic provides urgent care, primary care and occupational health services for locals, interstate ... Read More

Around 6 p.m. Wednesday, we received calls from our WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News Tipsters regarding a wreck on I-40 halting all traffic west and eastbound. Read More

(WATE) - A person is in the hospital following an officer-involved shooting with the Tennessee Highway Patrol ... on Watt Road at the entrance to I-40 East. After the crash, the suspect is ... Read More

What initially began as a routine traffic stop at approximately 7:30 p.m. Sunday evening, apparently escalated into a full-blown police chase down Interstate 40 and ultimately to the edge of ... Read More

What initially began as a routine local traffic stop at approximately 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, reportedly escalated into a police chase down Interstate 40 to the Watt Road Exit. Though Tennessee ... Read More

Nashville police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old man on Interstate 40 near Fesslers Lane Sunday morning. So far, investigators believe Uriel Miller was shot and killed while he ... Read More

A Tennessee Highway Patrol officer shot a driver they were chasing after he crashed at the Interstate 40 exit to Watt Road. Special Agent Jason Pack, a spokesman for the Tennessee Department of Safety ... Read More

The Metro Nashville Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting on Interstate 40 in South Nashville. Read More

A semi-truck fire has caused one lane of Interstate 40 East to close in Hickman County, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT).The semi, hauling produce, caught fire on I-40 ... Read More

Authorities believe Miller was shot while driving on I-40 East in the vehicle ... TN and all of Middle Tennessee. Read More