VDOT News - Staunton
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IMMEDIATE Sandy Myers 540-332-9201 Sandy.Myers@vdot.virginia.gov 540-292-2500 (cell) Ken Slack 540-332-9264 Ken.Slack@vdot.virginia.gov 540-414-5670 (cell) |
STA19-151 Nov. 30, 2019 |
NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND RIGHT LANES HAVE REOPENED AT CRASH SITE NEAR I-81 EXIT 245 IN HARRISONBURG
STAUNTON – A crash on Interstate 81 at mile marker 246 has closed the left lane northbound lanes and the left southbound lane. This is in the area of the Port Republic Road bridge at exit 245 in Harrisonburg. The bridge was struck in this incident.
Motorists should expect significant delays in this area. Delays up to six miles have been reported. Emergency crews and recovery vehicles are on scene.
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The VDOT Staunton District serves Frederick, Shenandoah, Clarke, Warren, Page, Rockingham, Augusta, Highland, Rockbridge, Alleghany and Bath counties.
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