18-wheeler wreck halts traffic on I-20 west in Clinton - MSNewsNow.com - Jackson, MS

18-wheeler wreck halts traffic on I-20 west in Clinton

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CLINTON, MS (Mississippi News Now) -

All westbound lanes of traffic on Interstate 20 in Clinton had to be shutdown late Wednesday evening after an 18-wheeler jacknifed.

The accident happened just past the Springridge Road exit.

All lanes of traffic were reopened about two hours later.

Weather may be to blame, but there's no official word on what caused the accident.

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