Eastbound lanes of Interstate 24 north of Nashville are shut down due to a wreck that occurred around 1:37 p.m. on Oct. 10, according to a statement by Tennessee Department of Transportation.

According to the statement posted on social media, eastbound lanes of I-24 at mile marker 42 are closed due to the crash, with a diversion set up at Exit 40.

The road is expected to be reopened around 7 p.m., the spokesperson said.

The statement did not include any details on the wreck, or any potential injuries.

The Tennessean has reached out to the Metro Nashville Police Department further comment. This is a developing story.

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