A portion of Interstate 64 was closed more than two hours Wednesday after a state Division of Highways dump truck overturned near the Sandstone exit, a supervisor at the Emergency Operations Center said.
The single-vehicle accident occurred around 10:30 a.m.
Crews closed a section of I-64 between the Bragg and Green Sulphur Springs exits while crews cleaned up the area.
Two people suffered minor injuries.
- Jackie Ayres
Local News
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Commission OKs lease of Soldiers Memorial building to TWV
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