Expect delays on Interstate 10 after 18-wheeler crash near Biloxi, authorities say

Drivers on Interstate 10 near Biloxi should expect delays Thursday afternoon after an 18-wheeler crashed on the side of the road, authorities said.

First responders are on the scene at I-10 near Exit 46, the city of Biloxi said in a text alert. The far right eastbound lane is closed.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation estimated delays would last 1 hour. Traffic in eastbound lanes slowed to a crawl from the area of Cedar Lake Road to Shriners Boulevard.

It is unclear if anyone was injured in the crash.