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Traffic accident on I-89 near Williston causes lane closure, police say

According to police, an accident on I-89 in Williston caused temporary lane closures; the right lane was obstructed but has since reopened.

Traffic accident on I-89 near Williston causes lane closure, police say
VERMONT STATE POLICE

Re Traffic Alert - Right Lane NB closed due to accident
  • Traffic accident on I-89 near Williston causes lane closure, police say
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According to police reports, a traffic incident on Interstate 89 near mile marker 87 temporarily closed the northbound right lane on Monday afternoon. Vermont State Police say the crash occurred around 2 PM, causing significant disruptions for drivers in the area.

The collision resulted in one lane being obstructed, and authorities estimate that the lane would remain closed for approximately one to two hours. Police advised motorists to expect delays and consider using alternate routes to avoid the affected area. Specific details about the accident, including any injuries or vehicles involved, have not yet been released.

As the situation develops, updates will be provided by law enforcement. Vermont State Police urge all drivers to exercise caution and drive safely while navigating through the impacted region. The reopening of the lane has since been confirmed, allowing for normal traffic flow to resume.

Motorists are reminded that conditions can change rapidly, and they should stay informed of any further announcements regarding roadway conditions.


Source: Vermont State Police press release, view original report. This Vermont traffic accident story highlights important developments.

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Source: Vermont State Police

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