Authorities are advising drivers to avoid Hwy 45 and the 72 underpass following a crash involving a logging truck, according to officials at the scene.
Traffic is at a standstill as emergency crews work to clear the scene. No injuries have been reported, but congestion is expected to continue until the scene is cleared.
Motorists are urged to seek alternate routes and avoid the area until further notice, officials said.
Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.
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