According to police reports, Vermont Route 9 in Marlboro is currently impassable near Hogback Mountain due to icy road conditions. The Vermont State Police indicate that these hazardous conditions are expected to persist for the next one to two hours.
Motorists traveling in the area should anticipate significant delays and are advised to consider alternate routes to avoid the affected section of the roadway. It is crucial for drivers to exercise caution while navigating through potentially dangerous conditions.
Updates regarding the situation will be provided as more information becomes available. Authorities urge all travelers to prioritize safety and stay informed about the changing weather and road conditions in the region. As the situation develops, additional advisories may be issued to ensure public safety on Vermont’s roadways.
Source: Vermont State Police
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