UPDATE: According to Carol Robinson at AL.com, two people were killed in the wreck in the westbound lanes that involved a tractor-trailer that had caught fire. All eastbound lanes are open, and one westbound lane was open around 8:30 a.m.
Robinson stated that additional injuries from the crash have not been released.
From The Tribune staff reports
ST. CLAIR COUNTY — A multi-vehicle crash closed all I-20 Westbound lanes and two Eastbound lanes on Tuesday, May 3, at approximately 3:08 a.m.
All westbound lanes of Interstate 20 near the 155-mile marker remain blocked and will be closed for an undetermined amount of time. The westbound traffic is being diverted at exit 158.
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is on scene assisting with traffic control. Motorists are encouraged to avoid the area if possible by utilizing alternate routes. ALEA will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates accordingly.