Guthrie Highway reopens following deadly crash in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) – A highway in Montgomery County was closed for several hours early Sunday morning as crews worked to clear a crash that resulted in at least one fatality.
On Sunday, Nov. 5, just before 4:20 a.m., the sheriff’s office announced that both lanes of Guthrie Highway near the 4200 block were closed due to a crash.
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Authorities reported that the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) was conducting an investigation into the crash.
In a statement, THP confirmed to News 2 that the crash resulted in at least one death and an investigation remains underway.
Motorists were advised to detour using the intersections of Jim Johnson Road and Hampton Station Road.
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Early Sunday morning, officials said the closure could last for “several hours.” Both lanes reopened at approximately 7:40 a.m., according to deputies.
No other information was immediately released.
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