Portions of Interstate 40 were shut down at the Sparta Pike exit near mile marker 239 Monday morning after a seven-vehicle crash.
The crash impacted the westbound lanes, causing traffic to back up for miles as crews worked to clean the scene.
Seven-car pileup closes I-40 Monday morning
LPD photo showing part of the cleanup efforts and the beginning of the traffic backup.
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