Crash closes down part of I-75 in Rockcastle County

ROCKCASTLE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – A multi-vehicle crash closed down lanes on I-75 in Rockcastle County Thursday afternoon.

The accident happened around 2:30 p.m. at mile marker 56 near Mount Vernon.

According to the Brodhead Fire Department, there were injuries but there is no word on the extent of the injuries.

At one point, all lanes in both directions were shut down but the northbound lanes have reopened.

The southbound lanes are expected to remain closed until after 5 p.m.