Wreck shuts I-30 eastbound in Saline County

A wreck involving an 18-wheeler has closed both lanes of Interstate 30 eastbound in Saline County on Friday morning, the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department said.

The highway is closed at mile marker 115, the department said in a tweet. Traffic will be diverted off the interstate at the 115 exit, south of Benton.

As of 8 a.m., troopers were still working at the scene of the overturned commercial carrier, Arkansas State Police spokesman Bill Sadler said. He said he had no additional information on what kind of truck was involved because troopers were still busy clearing the scene.

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