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Sam Cooper and Perkins reopens after morning accident

Drivers are advised to take alternate routes and avoid the area.
Credit: WATN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Traffic was blocked along part of westbound Sam Cooper at Perkins after a morning crash involving at least three vehicles.

The accident happened around 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023.

Video from the scene showed two vehicles on the westbound side of Sam Cooper, with one crashed in the trees and a second in the middle of the roadway. A third vehicle was overturned in the eastbound lanes.

The Memphis Police Department said some westbound lanes were closed as officers investigated and cleared the scene.

MPD has not yet said if anyone was injured or how the crash happened.

Credit: WATN

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