Vermont State Police say that Interstate 89 South is completely shut down near mile marker 37.6, between Exits 5 and 4, in Brookfield due to a motor vehicle accident involving a tractor-trailer.
According to police, the incident has resulted in significant traffic disruptions, and the closure is expected to remain in effect until further notice. Specific details about the accident have not yet been released, but authorities are monitoring the situation and will provide updates as they become available.
Motorists traveling in the area should anticipate heavy delays and are advised to seek alternate routes if possible. Police urge drivers to exercise caution while navigating the affected region.
Source: Vermont State Police
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