Semi overturns, blocking I-65 lanes south of Franklin

FRANKLIN, Ind. (WISH) — I-65 northbound south of Franklin was closed Tuesday afternoon due to a crash, the Indiana Department of Transportation said on its traffic website.

However, the WISHTV.com traffic map showed that southbound lanes were closed.

A WISH-TV viewer shared a photo of a semitractor-trailer turned on its side.

INDOT reported the crash to motorists at 5:07 p.m. Tuesday on I-65 northbound between South Johnson County Road 800 East and State Road 44.

No additional information was immediately available.

News 8’s Gregg Montgomery contributed to this story.

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An overturned semi on I-65 northbound south of Franklin, Indiana, closed the interstate on the afternoon of Jan. 27. 2026. (Provided Photo/INDOT Traffic Camera)