According to police reports, both lanes of I-89 South near mile marker 91.8, just north of Exit 16 in Colchester, have been closed. This closure occurred while crews worked to remove a pickup truck and trailer that had ended up in a ditch.
The incident is expected to be resolved within approximately 10 to 15 minutes, according to police. Motorists in the area should anticipate delays and are encouraged to consider alternate routes until the situation is cleared. Authorities advise drivers to exercise caution while navigating the affected section of the highway.
This road closure highlights ongoing efforts by emergency services to ensure safety on Vermont roads. As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed.
While the incident is currently being managed, law enforcement emphasizes that the situation is fluid and conditions may change. Drivers are reminded to stay alert for further announcements regarding the reopening of the highway.
Source: Vermont State Police press release, view original report. This Vermont traffic alert story highlights important developments.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: March 24, 2026