Semi crash reduces traffic to one lane on Interstate 69 in Graves County

FOX23 News at 9 p.m

GRAVES COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) — Traffic on Interstate 69 southbound near the 21-mile marker has been reduced to one lane following a crash involving a semi-truck, according to the Graves County Sheriff’s Office.

As of 1:30 p.m. Thursday, motorists could continue traveling southbound using the far-left lane or exit the interstate at Exit 21 to access U.S. 45 South/KY 80.

Officials said traffic patterns may change as crews begin recovery operations for the semi and trailer.

Drivers are being urged to use caution and expect delays while emergency responders and recovery crews work in the area.