VDOT News - Fredericksburg
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IMMEDIATE - 9:21 a.m. Darragh Frye 540-899-4119 [email protected] (540) 907-8409 cell |
FRED-192299 March 23, 2022 |
I-95 SOUTHBOUND CLOSED IN STAFFORD COUNTY
All southbound traffic is being detoured to exit 136 (Centreport Parkway) to Route 1 after tractor-trailer overturned, caught fire
10:59 a.m. UPDATE: All lanes on I-95 southbound near exit 136 (Centreport Parkway) in Stafford County are now open and the detour has been lifted following the crash. Southbound travelers may experience residual delays on I-95, Route 1 and arterial routes.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Interstate 95 southbound is closed near exit 136 (Centreport Parkway) in Stafford County after a tractor-trailer truck overturned then caught fire.
All southbound traffic is being detoured at exit 136 then to Route 1.
Drivers are being directed to Route 1 southbound to Route 17 Business (Warrenton Road) and can re-enter I-95 southbound at the exit 133 (Route 17) interchange.
There is no re-opening time available.
Motorists should anticipate delays.
Travelers can find real-time updates at 511Virginia.
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VDOT’s 14-county Fredericksburg District includes the counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania and Stafford in the Fredericksburg area; Northumberland, Richmond, Lancaster and Westmoreland counties in the Northern Neck; Essex, Gloucester, King & Queen, King William, Mathews and Middlesex counties in the Middle Peninsula.
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