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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One person was critically injured in an overnight accident on I-40 in Cordova.

According to authorities, the accident happened around 2 a.m. Wednesday and shut down all eastbound lanes near the Appling Road exit as officers investigated the scene.

It appears only one person was injured in the crash.