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Crash on VT Route 7A in Shaftsbury causes road closure, police say

According to police, Vt Route 7A in Shaftsbury is closed due to a crash causing an environmental hazard; the incident is expected to last at least 2 hours.

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Crash on VT Route 7A in Shaftsbury causes road closure, police say

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Crash on VT Route 7A in Shaftsbury causes road closure, police say

  • According to police, Vt Route 7A in Shaftsbury is closed due to a crash causing an environmental hazard; the incident is expected to last at least 2 hours

Vermont State Police say a crash on Vermont Route 7A in Shaftsbury has resulted in the road being closed near West Mountain Road due to an environmental hazard. The incident occurred earlier today, and authorities anticipate that the closure will last for a minimum of two hours.

According to police, specific details regarding the crash are still being gathered, and updates will be provided as they become available. Motorists are advised to expect delays in the area and to consider using alternate routes to avoid congestion. Police urge drivers to exercise caution while traveling in the vicinity of the incident.

The situation is still developing, and further information will be released as the investigation continues. The charges related to the crash are currently unspecified, and it is important to note that any allegations are subject to change as the case progresses.

Source: Vermont State Police

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