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I-89 in Sharon obstructed due to icy roads, police say

In Royalton, Vermont, police say both lanes of I-89 are obstructed due to icy conditions from a weather event, causing significant delays for motorists.

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According to police reports, both northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 89 in Sharon are obstructed due to icy road conditions. The obstruction spans from mile marker 14 to mile marker 16 and is a result of a weather-related incident.

Officials indicate that the situation is expected to persist for an extended period, although specific details regarding the extent of the ice and the duration of the blockage have not yet been released. Motorists traveling through the area should anticipate delays and are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid the impacted sections of the highway.

Vermont State Police emphasize the importance of exercising caution while driving in these hazardous conditions. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed. It is crucial for drivers to remain vigilant and adjust their travel plans accordingly, as the safety of all road users is a top priority.

Source: Vermont State Police

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