According to police reports, a traffic incident on Vermont Route 78 in Sheldon has caused both lanes to be blocked near Rice Hill Road. The crash occurred recently, and authorities anticipate that the road will remain obstructed for one to two hours while they manage the situation.
Emergency responders are currently at the scene, and specific details about the crash, including any injuries or vehicles involved, have not yet been released. According to police, motorists traveling through the area should prepare for delays and consider using alternate routes to avoid the obstruction.
As the situation unfolds, updates will be provided as necessary. Police urge drivers to exercise caution while navigating the affected area. The Vermont State Police are actively monitoring the situation to ensure public safety and efficient traffic flow.
The roadway’s status may change as further information becomes available, and drivers are encouraged to stay informed about the latest developments.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: December 26, 2025