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A broken-down semi on Interstate 64 in Louisville caught fire after being hit by another semi. The incident occurred when the broken-down semi was in the emergency lane and was struck by the passing semi, causing it to catch fire. Both drivers were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The Louisville Metro Police Department's Traffic Unit is investigating the incident.
Engineers are analyzing repair plans for the Kentucky approach to the Sherman Minton Bridge in order to reopen two-way traffic on Interstate 64. The bridge was closed due to necessary repairs to a bearing and pier supporting the upper deck, which were not previously visible. Temporary repairs will be made to reopen the lower deck, while options are being evaluated for repairing the upper deck. No timeline has been set for reopening the upper deck, and motorists are advised to use alternate routes.
Multiple vehicles, including a commercial box truck, were involved in a crash on Interstate 64 near Interstate 265 in Louisville, Kentucky. The commercial vehicle rear-ended a passenger vehicle, causing a chain reaction involving two more cars. Two people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while a third person refused treatment. The eastbound lanes of I-64 were reopened around 11 a.m.
Multiple vehicles, including a commercial box truck, were involved in a crash on Interstate 64 near Interstate 265 in Louisville, Kentucky. The commercial vehicle rear-ended a passenger vehicle, causing a chain reaction involving two more cars. Two people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while a third person refused treatment. The right lanes of eastbound I-64 were open, but the left lanes and left shoulder remained closed. No estimate was given for when the eastbound lanes would fully reopen.