Update 8:45am
One lane is now open on I-75N @ mm 51.
One person died after a tractor trailer ran into the back of another tractor trailer.
The accident had all northbound lanes shut down for most of morning.
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Update 4/20/11
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is advising that it will quite a while before the accident on I-75 @ mm 51 is cleaned up.
One of the tractor trailers was carrying chicken feed and it is all over the roadway.
If you are heading toward Knoxville, use Highway 11 through McMinn County.
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MCMINN CO, TN (WRCB) One person is dead after two tractor trailers collide Thursday morning.
The accident happened around 3:30am on Interstate 75N at mile marker 51 shutting down the interstate.
Traffic is being rerouted at exit 49 on Hwy 11.
Clean up is expected to take a while.
