Update, 1:45 p.m.: Interstate 24 is back open, with traffic returned to normal.

Update, 11:20 a.m.: Officers are diverting traffic to the on ramp at Exit 8 to bypass the crash scene, according to CPD spokesman Scott Beaubien.

The status of those injured is unknown at this time. Tennessee Highway Patrol is en route to the scene.

Previously:

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Interstate 24 westbound was closed late Wednesday morning after a crash.

At about 10:50 a.m., the crash happened near the Exit 8 overpass, according to CPD.

At about 11:10 a.m., both westbound lanes were closed at mile marker 8, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

Traffic was backed up to about mile marker 6.

Drivers are advised to seek an alternate route.

This article will be updated.