Overturned 18-wheeler blocks southbound traffic on I-240

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An 18-wheeler that overturned at the on-ramp to I-240 near the Madison Avenue exit in Midtown has blocked southbound traffic, the Tennessee Department of Transportation said. The crash was reported just before 4 p.m. on Thursday and is expected to be cleared by 6 p.m. Southbound traffic is affected with the on-ramp blocked. We will update you as more information becomes available.