Friday, April 25, 2008

Interstate 64 closed at Carter-Rowan line

Detours at Morehead and Olive Hill

FLEMINGSBURG, Ky. – An accident involving an overturned tractor-trailer at the Rowan County-Carter County line has closed all four lanes of Interstate 64 at mile marker 149.

Westbound lanes are closed temporarily; however, eastbound lanes are likely to remain closed throughout the day.

At this time, motorists should take the following detours:

EASTBOUND TRAVELERS: Exit 137 at Morehead to KY 32 east to US 60 east to KY 2 east at Olive Hill, and re-enter I-64 at Olive Hill Exit 156.

WESTBOUND TRAVELERS: Exit 156 at Olive Hill to KY 2 west to US 60 west to KY 32 west at Morehead, and re-enter I-64 at Morehead Exit 137.