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Crash on I-55 bridge from Arkansas into Memphis caused delays Thursday morning

A crash involving two 18-wheelers was causing traffic delays from West Memphis into Memphis
Credit: WATN

CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — A crash on the I-55 bridge was causing traffic delays entering Memphis from Crittenden County, Arkansas, Thursday morning.

Drivers were forced to use the I-40 Hernando de Soto bridge to avoid delays.

Credit: TDOT Smartway

According to the Arkansas Department of Transportation, the crash was in the outside southbound lane, and involved two 18-wheelers. The inside lane is open, but moving very slowly.

Traffic backed up to Mound City Road.

Things were moving again along the bridge Thursday afternoon.

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