MEMPHIS, Tenn. — All lanes of I-40 West at North Watkins Street in North Memphis are currently blocked after a crash caused one car to flip over on the highway.
Memphis Police arrived to the scene at I-40 West and Watkins around 7:15 p.m. Friday, and currently have all westbound lanes blocked to traffic.
Two people were taken to Regional One in critical condition, according to MPD.
Officers said they are still working to clear the scene, and lanes are still blocked as of 9:45 p.m. I-40 traffic will be diverted at Hollywood, and MPD is advising drivers to use alternate routes as the area will be closed until further notice.