I-24 Westbound Closed Near Mile Marker 51 Due to Crash
A crash has closed a portion of Interstate 24 westbound near mile marker 51, close to the I-40 split in Nashville, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Details about injuries are not yet available.

Nashville, TN, August 2, 2026 —
A crash has led to the closure of a section of Interstate 24 westbound in Nashville. The closure is located near mile marker 51, in the vicinity of the split with Interstate 40.
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) confirmed the closure. Information regarding the cause of the crash or the extent of any injuries sustained by those involved has not yet been made available.
Motorists planning to travel on I-24 westbound in this area should seek alternate routes. TDOT is providing updates on the situation.
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