Heavy Snow Causes Whiteout Conditions and Accidents Along Tennessee Highways

Heavy snow impacted travel conditions across Middle Tennessee on Thursday, January 6, as near whiteout conditions and vehicle crashes were reported on highways in the region.

This footage captured by Lauren Brand shows low visibility along Interstate 40 near Lebanon. The second clip shows a vehicle crash along Interstate 840 near Liberty Hill.

The National Weather Service reported up to three inches of snowfall as of Thursday morning, with the accumulation expected to increase before precipitation tapered off in the afternoon. Credit: Lauren Brand via Storyful