UPDATE, 12:10 p.m. | The interstate has been re-opened.
EARLIER | The Missouri State Highway Patrol is working a crash that has southbound Interstate 49 closed in Peculiar.
The Peculiar Police Department tweeted just before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday that the crash involved an overturned tractor trailer.
All southbound traffic was being diverted off the interstate at J/C Highway.
The length of the closure and the extent of any injuries wasn’t immediately known.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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