Update, 4:15 p.m.: The roadway is back open.
Previously:
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Multiple people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Purple Heart Parkway this morning.
At about 11:21 a.m., Clarksville Police responded to the crash on Purple Heart Parkway at Jordan Road, according to a news release from CPD spokesman Scott Beaubien.
The entire roadway is shut down to allow for Air Evac/LifeFlight helicopters to land and evacuate individuals involved in the crash, Beaubien said. Their conditions have not been released.
“Motorists are strongly advised to seek an alternate route until the roadway can be cleared,” Beaubien said.
At 12:05 p.m., traffic was backed up onto 101st Airborne Division Parkway.
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