I-89 Vermont: Live Crash, Closure & Traffic Updates.
I-89 runs 130 miles from White River Junction through Montpelier and Burlington to the Canadian border at Highgate Springs. VTScout aggregates every crash, closure, and traffic incident on I-89 in Vermont from Vermont State Police press releases, dispatch reports, and Vermont 511 alerts. This page updates whenever a new I-89 story publishes.
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Swanton · Local NewsVermont Troopers Issue 13 Tickets in I-89 Speed Crackdown
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Central Vermont · Local NewsMassachusetts Man Cited in Berlin Vermont DUI Crash on I-89
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsWilliston I-89 Fire Blocks Lanes Near Exit 13
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Southern Vermont · Local NewsDriver Cited for 119 MPH Speeding on I-89 in Sharon
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsSwanton Man Arrested on Suspended License in Georgia, Vt.
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Central Vermont · Local NewsBarre Woman Cited in Waterbury I-89 DUI Crash
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Central Vermont · Local NewsI-89 Lane Closure After Crash at Mile Marker 64.8
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Southern Vermont · Local NewsDriver Clocked at 108 MPH on I-89 in Royalton
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsFranklin County Drivers Cited for Suspended Licenses
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Central Vermont · Local NewsBarre City Man Cited for Negligent Operation in Waterbury
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsI-89 Wrong-Way Crash Closes One Lane Near Exit 16
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsWilliston I-89 Wrong-Way Crash Cleared, Lane Reopens
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsI-89 Lane Obstruction Near South Burlington Causes Delays
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Southern Vermont · Local NewsBarre Town Woman Cited for Suspended License in Bethel
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsSt. Albans Man Cited in Milton I-89 DUI Stop
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsGeorgia I-89 Fire Blocks One Lane Near Mile Marker 110
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Central Vermont · Local NewsRandolph Man Arrested for DUI After I-89 Median Stop
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsRevere man arrested for multiple charges after high-speed chase, police say
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsRevere man arrested for eluding police on I-89 in St. Albans, police say
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Central Vermont · Local NewsBerlin man arrested for DUI following single-vehicle crash, police say
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Champlain Valley · Local NewsVehicle fire blocks I-89 Southbound in Waterbury, police say
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Local NewsRichmond man cited for excessive speed and negligent operation, police say
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Local NewsHighgate teen cited for excessive speed on I-89 in Swanton, police say
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Local NewsWaterbury man cited for excessive speed on I89, police say
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Frequently asked.
Is I-89 open in Vermont today?
I-89 is generally open, but lane closures from crashes, weather, or construction are common. Check the live feed above for the most recent incident reports, and Vermont 511 (511vt.com) for real-time roadwork advisories.
Where are the most common I-89 accident locations in Vermont?
Crashes cluster near the Williston (Exit 12), Richmond (Exit 11), and Bolton (Exit 10) interchanges where I-89 runs through hilly terrain prone to ice and lake-effect snow. The Hartford / White River Junction stretch (Exits 1u20132) also sees frequent multi-vehicle incidents at the I-91 interchange.
What is the speed limit on I-89 in Vermont?
The posted speed limit is 65 mph for most of I-89 in Vermont, with reductions to 55 mph around Burlington, in work zones, and during posted weather advisories.
Who do I call to report an I-89 crash?
Call 911 for active emergencies. For non-emergency reports or to inquire about closures, contact Vermont State Police dispatch at (802) 244-7345. Vermont 511 (511vt.com) carries official Agency-of-Transportation incident advisories.
