Semi hauling frozen chickens crashes on I-40

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LEBANON, TN (WSMV) -

A tractor-trailer hauling frozen chickens crashed overnight on Interstate 40 West near Lebanon.

The wreck happened near exit 232 and Highway 109 around 1:30 a.m.

The truck hit a tree, but no one was hurt.

Authorities waited until after the morning commute to remove the vehicle.

Westbound traffic is affected with a right lane blocked. All lanes are expected to be back open by 2 p.m.

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