The Franklin County Sheriff's Office shared an image of an overturned semi near exit 53B.
Traffic was expected to be moving again around 5 p.m.
According to the Lexington Traffic Management Center, on I-64 W near mile marker 50 an accident occurred. The expected time to clear the area will take three to four hours, adding to the original wait time.
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — UPDATE 4:23 pm:
I-64W at Exit 53 in Franklin Co is expected to be shutdown for an additional 3-4 hours due to a collision near the 50 MM. https://t.co/tEfEsbm4GR— lexwrecks (@lexwrecks) February 22, 2022