Multi-car accident on I-75 South at the I-24 split has traffic backed up to Highway 153

There’s a multi-car accident on I-75 South at the I-24 split that is causing significant delays in morning traffic.

According to police, only one lane is open and traffic is currently backing up as far as Highway 153 while TDOT and Chattanooga police clean up the scene.

Five cars were involved in the accident and no injuries are being reported, according to police.