Vermont State Police say both lanes of Interstate 89 South at mile marker 91.8, located just north of Exit 16 in Colchester, were closed due to an incident involving a pickup truck and trailer that had veered into a ditch. The closure occurred as crews worked to remove the vehicle from its position.
According to police reports, the incident is anticipated to cause delays for approximately 10 to 15 minutes. Motorists in the area are advised to expect traffic disruptions and consider alternate routes to avoid being caught in the backups. Authorities emphasize the importance of driving cautiously in the vicinity of the incident.
As updates become available, officials will provide further information on the situation and the status of the roadway. Roadway conditions may change, and travelers are encouraged to remain informed of the latest developments.
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Source: Vermont State Police
Addison Vermont Colchester VT I89 road conditions traffic alert
Last modified: March 24, 2026