Vermont State Police say that Vermont Route 100 in Waterbury, also known as the Waterbury-Stowe Road, is currently closed near the Fairfield by Marriott Inn. The road is impassable due to a large fallen pine tree and downed power lines.
According to police reports, crews are en route to the location to address the situation and reopen the roadway as quickly as possible. Specific details regarding the extent of the damage or the estimated time for reopening the road have not yet been released. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid the area.
The closure impacts traffic in this region, and police urge drivers to exercise caution and patience as crews work on the scene. Updates regarding the road conditions and reopening will be provided as more information becomes available.
While the current circumstances are serious, it is important to remember that the situation remains fluid, and further developments may alter the status of the road closure.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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