Crash on I-24 in Clarksville results in fatality

A vehicle went off the road and into the river near the 10-mile-marker of I-24 near Clarksville Thursday morning that resulted in fatality.

It happened right before 5 a.m. when a vehicle left the roadway near the 10-mile-marker and went down into the river, shutting the roadway down completely. Tennessee Highway Patrol was able to confirm that the accident was fatal, and patient recovery efforts were happening off the side of the overpass.

The names of those involved have not yet been released.