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Jack-knifed tractor-trailer blocking I-40 West

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Breaking news from the Action News 5 newsroom...

A jack-knifed tractor trailer is blocking traffic on I-40 Westbound in Shelby County just East of the Whitten Road exit.

Traffic has come to a standstill, and is expected to stay that way for hours.

Chopper 5 is headed to the scene.

Stay with wmctv.com and join us for Action News 5 at 10 for the breaking details.