A Memphis chase tied to an earlier assault case ended in a three-car crash on I-40 - now the driver faces felony charges. Read More

A man faces several charges after a police pursuit ended in a multi-car crash on Interstate 40 Wednesday morning, the Memphis Police Department said. Read More

Memphis police are asking drivers to avoid the area to seek alternate routes. Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The state Department of Transportation is repaving miles of Memphis roads and interstates, part of a major project announced last year. Interstate 40 from Sycamore View to Fletcher ... Read More

A Shelby County Sheriff's Office jail transport van was hit in a hit-and-run crash on westbound Interstate 40 just past the Summer Avenue exit early Thursday morning, leaving several inmates with ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A child was safely recovered after a suspected child abduction led to a pursuit and a fatal officer-involved shooting Friday on Interstate 40 in Madison County. According to the ... Read More

A man died after a crash on Interstate 40 and Covington Pike Friday afternoon, the Memphis Police Department said. Read More

An overturned semi-truck is causing traffic delays on Interstate 40, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A multi-vehicle crash on I-40 near Jackson Avenue has traffic moving slowly Tuesday morning. According to TDOT's cameras, it shows first responders at the scene, and vehicles driving ... Read More

FOX13 obtained video of what appears to be a road rage shooting that happened Wednesday evening on a Memphis interstate near Jackson Avenue. Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A crash late Thursday morning has snarled traffic on Interstate 40 near The Flyover in Memphis, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). TDOT said the ... Read More

A crash on Interstate 40 is causing delays, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Read More

A disabled car appears to be hanging over the edge of the Interstate 40 overpass near the Sycamore View exit, the Tennessee Department of Transportation shows. Read More

The Tennessee Department of Transportation reported a jackknifed tractor-trailer on Interstate 40 at Sycamore View on Tuesday afternoon. TDOT said that the crash was reported around 3:10 p.m. They ... Read More

The Tennessee Department of Transportation is positioning equipment and supplies near the Interstate 40 and Interstate 55 bridges over the Mississippi River as winter weather approaches the region. Read More

Update: The Tennessee Department of Transportation reports all lanes of Interstate 40 East reopened just before 12:30 p.m. LEXINGTON, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a ... Read More

: All lanes are open and traffic is back to normal on I-40 West at the Flyover, Memphis Police say. *** MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A single-vehicle crash has traffic backed up on Interstate 40 West at the ... Read More

A study of crash data shows which roads are the most dangerous in Tennessee. Find out which ones made the list. Read More

A tractor-trailer caught fire early Wednesday morning, causing traffic delays on Interstate 40, Memphis Police confirm. The tractor-trailer was seen on I-40 near Canada Road, engulfed in flames. At ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Tennessee Department of Transportation is reporting that lanes are open again after a crash on the interstate. According to TDOT, several cars crashed on Interstate 40 near ... Read More

A vehicle overturned at I-40 and Danny Thomas Boulevard Thursday afternoon, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. TDOT said the eastbound exit ramp to get ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn.- Traffic at Interstate 40 and Danny Thomas was delayed for hours as a deadly hit and run investigation got underway, according to Memphis police. Investigators say a man was discovered ... Read More

A man was killed Thursday morning after he was hit by a car on Interstate 40 in Downtown Memphis, police said. Read More

Parts of I-40 in Downtown Memphis were shut down early Thursday morning as officers conducted an investigation along the interstate, police said. Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Memphis Fire Department truck caught fire on a Memphis interstate Wednesday afternoon, according to the Memphis Fire Department (MFD). MFD said one of their trucks sustained fire ... Read More

A Memphis Fire Department was caught fire at Interstate 40 westbound and Covington Pike is causing traffic delays and blocking lanes, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, Wednesday ... Read More

Robert Carmack, 26, stands charged with causing a fatal multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 40 West near Hollywood Avenue, which resulted in the deaths of Tonya Cannady and her two sons, Barry and ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Traffic is moving slowly and lanes are blocked due to an overturned 18-wheeler on I-40 on Thursday afternoon. Two eastbound right lanes have been blocked on I-40 West and O Chamber ... Read More

The way to curb speeding at first glance might be to put more police officers on the street. But it's not that simple. Read More

The number of speeding tickets in Memphis dropped in 2020 and have not increased back to pre-pandemic numbers. Fatalities have gone the other way. Read More

The Memphis Police Department is investigating a crash-turned-fire during the early morning hours of June 5. According to MPD, officers responded to a call around 5:40 a.m. regarding a two-vehicle ... Read More

Tennessee's budget makes history with $80 million recurring funds aimed at accelerating state infrastructure projects, improving highways, and reducing congestion. Read More

Youth Villages, a nonprofit organization, has confirmed that its employee Tonya Cannady and her two sons, Barry and Scott, were killed in the crash, according to WREG-TV and FOX affiliate WHBQ-TV. Read More

A day after a deadly multi-car crash, a witness told WREG that he tried to help victims. Memphis Police said that five vehicles were involved in the wreck on I-40 and N. Hollywood around 3:30 on ... Read More

Multiple sources confirmed Tonya Cannady and her two sons lost their lives when their car went up in flames. The crash is still under investigation. Friends and coworkers of Tonya Cannady are still ... Read More

The Memphis Police Department is on the scene of a traffic accident that has shut down all lanes on the interstate. Police say all lanes of traffic are blocked on I-40 / N. Hollywood Westbound. MPD is ... Read More

All westbound lanes on I-40 were closed due to an accident, according to a Memphis Police Traffic Alert. Officers came to the interstate after an accident had led to all of the westbound lanes of I ... Read More

The Greyhound bus was traveling from Memphis to Nashville, Tennessee when it collided with a passenger vehicle. Read More

A Greyhound bus crash on U.S. Highway 70 in Tennessee resulted in 39 injuries, with 29 hospitalized. Investigations by authorities and Greyhound are ongoing. Read More

Agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force seized over 28 pounds of cocaine and methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Wednesday. On May 14, Memphis agents with the ... Read More

Memphis, TN (April 28, 2025) - A collision on Interstate 40 eastbound near Warford St resulted in the death of a man late Sunday night, according to Memphis Police. Officers responded to the scene ... Read More

Stories in Memphis tend to write themselves. He's helped a few along. Two book collections of his columns have been published. As you read this, I'm headed east on Interstate 40 to a reading and book ... Read More

Rain totals could reach at least 10 inches in areas of West Tennessee north of Interstate 40 by the end of the weekend, according to National Weather Service Memphis. The northwest ... Storm Helene ... Read More

Two people were injured after a crash involving a flipped semi-truck led to major traffic delays on Interstate 40 in northeast Memphis on Wednesday morning, police said. Read More

West Tennessee law enforcement agencies shared photos from what they're calling a 'record meth bust' for the West Tennessee violent crime and drug task force. Earlier this week, agents in Haywood ... Read More

West Memphis, AR (February 14, 2025) - Emergency responders were quick to the scene, providing care to the injured victims following a motor vehicle collision on westbound Interstate 40 near Exit 5. Read More

An accident with injuries was reported on Thursday afternoon on Interstate 40 East, near mile marker 204, between | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident ... Read More

South were hit with nearly seven inches of snow. The owner of a Memphis Towing says his phone has been ringing non-stop since the winter storm hit. Read More

Roads across the Mid-South will soon be covered in snow. Transportation officials in Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi all urged drivers to stay at home unless travel is absolutely necessary. FOX13 ... Read More

There is a 40% to 50% chance that some locations on Interstate 40 ... What are road conditions for Memphis snow? Tennessee residents can check to see road conditions for highways and interstates ... Read More

Our main focus will be on high-traffic spots like the I-55 and I-40 bridges, as well as the I-40 flyover,'? a TDOT spokesperson said. Read More

A crash in East Memphis left two people dead and roads closed early Tuesday morning, according to Memphis Police. Officers say they responded to the scene just before 3:40 a.m. regarding a two ... Read More

Reports about the crash came just before 4:30 a.m., according to TDOT. The incident happened near Chelsea Avenue. Read More

NCDOT said the Pigeon River raged Friday along I-40, creating dangerous conditions and causing mudslides in the gorge that caused major damage to the interstate. Read More

The small community of Piperton, Tennessee, is mourning the loss of senior pastor Dr. Bobby Mullins, 73, and his wife Wanda, 67, after a car accident claimed the lives of the beloved couple. Read More

A motor vehicle accident on Monday, August 19, at 1:29 p.m. at the intersection of Elm Hill Pike and Briley Pkwy N | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC)- The Tennessee Department of Transportation reports that a crash on I-40 is causing traffic delays. According to TDOT, a crash involving multiple vehicles is blocking Interstate ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A two-vehicle crash caused a major backup Saturday morning on Interstate 40 in the Chapel Creek neighborhood, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A person is dead and another was injured after a semi-truck crashed and caught on fire, closing all eastbound lanes Sunday on I-40 and Sycamore. The two-vehicle crash involving an ... Read More

Bridges across the United States lack shields that could block ships from crashing into them. At 309 major bridges on navigable waterways in the country, inspections have found protection systems ... Read More

Memphis, TN (April 8, 2024) - A fiery crash involving a semi-truck and another vehicle on I-40 near Sycamore View Drive left one dead and another injured on Monday afternoon. Tennessee Department of ... Read More

A four-year-old boy was killed in an accidental shooting Sunday night, Memphis Police say. According to MPD, the shooting occurred a little before midnight in the 1900 block ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - According to TDOT, all eastbound and two westbound lanes are closed on I-40 and Sycamore after a semi-truck caught on fire Sunday. An 18-wheeler crashed into the median around 4 p.m., ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - According to Tennessee Department of Transportation, a semi-truck caught fire on I-40 near Sycamore View. The truck was on fire briefly before exploding, now officers are ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - According to TDOT, all eastbound and two westbound lanes are closed on I-40 and Sycamore after a semi-truck caught on fire Sunday. An 18-wheeler crashed into the median around 4 p.m., ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - An 18-wheeler has caught fire on Interstate 40 Eastbound in Shelby, according to Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). Heavy traffic is backed up on I-40 near Sycamore ... Read More

The officer was transported to Regional One in critical condition and, as of press time, is reported as stable by MPD. Read More

From the urban streets of Memphis to the rural landscapes of Appalachia, guns are a part of daily life in Tennessee, a state in which 52 ... Travel eastward along Interstate 40 for seven hours, ... Read More

A bus crashed along I-40 in West Memphis on March 3 after the bus driver had a seizure, a city official reported. 10 PM ... Read More

Westbound traffic is at a standstill on I-40 near the Shelby / Fayette County line after a wreck Monday afternoon. Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A police chase in Frayser on Friday morning ended with a crash, a suspect shot twice by an officer and two teenagers in custody. Memphis Police said at 7:42 a.m., an officer on ... Read More

The closures so far include the following counties: Cheatham, Dickson, Lebanon ... including the Interstate 40 bridge across the Mississippi River at Memphis. Y ou can check Tennessee road conditions ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - According to TDOT, multiple vehicles have crashed on Interstate 40 Westbound. All lanes traveling westbound are blocked, resulting in delays in the area. Action News 5 will keep ... Read More

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - According to TDOT, multiple vehicles have crashed on Interstate 40 Westbound. All lanes traveling westbound are blocked, resulting in delays in the area. Action News 5 will keep ... Read More

A multi-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon shut down Interstate 40 in Arlington, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation ... Download the FOX13 Memphis app to receive alerts from ... Read More

Four people were rushed to local hospitals after a crash in southeast Memphis Saturday evening. Memphis Police responded to a crash on Winchester Road and Lamar Avenue at around 7:45 p.m. Memphis ... Read More

Memphis, TN (October 28, 2023) - A distressing incident unfolded in ... Berclair, TN (October 15, 2023) - An accident disrupted traffic on I-40 westbound at 240-Sam ... Read More

One person is dead after a car accident in Northeast Memphis Tuesday morning. The Memphis Police Department says at 8:00 a.m. officers responded to a two-vehicle crash at 40 ... Read More

One person was killed in a crash on 1-40 East near Appling road early Sunday morning, according to Memphis Police. Officers responded to the two vehicle crash at 3:42 a.m. One ... Read More

One person was killed in a two-car crash on Sunday morning.Officers responded to the crash at 3:42 a.m. at I-40 East near Appling Road.One individual was pronounced dead on the scene.This is an ... Read More