According to police reports, both lanes of U.S. Route 7 in New Haven are currently obstructed due to a crash near the intersection with Vermont Route 17. The incident was reported on Thursday morning and is anticipated to cause delays for 1 to 2 hours.
Vermont State Police say that specific details regarding the circumstances of the crash are still being gathered. Motorists are advised to expect significant delays in the area and are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion. Authorities emphasize the importance of driving carefully as they work to clear the roadway.
The situation, including the duration of the obstruction, is subject to change as more information becomes available. Updates will be provided as necessary to keep the public informed. Police urge all drivers to remain vigilant and adjust their travel plans accordingly.
Source: Vermont State Police
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