Traffic is at a standstill after a garbage truck overturned and spilled trash in the 1500 block of Signal Mountain Road shortly before 1 p.m. Monday.
Chattanooga police are working the crash and Signal Mountain police are helping with traffic control.
A Signal Mountain Police Department employee said there’s been no word on when the crash will be cleared. They are advising motorists to use the W Road or another route on or off the mountain.