According to police reports, icy road conditions led to multiple crashes on Interstate 89, causing significant disruptions to traffic in both directions between Richmond and Bolton. The Vermont State Police indicated that the interstate was reduced to one lane due to these incidents, which resulted in several vehicles sliding off the road.
Police say that motorists should anticipate delays and are advised to consider alternative routes while traveling in the area. The situation was expected to persist for at least an hour, with ongoing assessments of road safety being conducted by authorities. Specific details regarding the number of vehicles involved or any injuries have not been disclosed at this time.
As the situation evolves, updates will be provided by the Vermont State Police. Drivers are reminded to exercise caution and drive safely due to the prevailing icy conditions, which are contributing to hazardous driving situations.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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