According to police reports, a crash on US Route 7 in Shaftsbury has led to both lanes being blocked at mile marker 20.4. The incident occurred recently, and authorities estimate that the obstruction will last for one to two hours.
Motorists are advised to anticipate delays while traveling through the area and to consider alternative routes to avoid the congestion. Specific details regarding the accident have not yet been released, but updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Vermont State Police remind drivers to exercise caution and prioritize safety during this incident. The situation is ongoing, and as it develops, further announcements will clarify the circumstances surrounding the crash and any potential impacts on traffic.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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