According to police reports, both lanes of US Route 5 in Dummerston are obstructed due to fallen trees near School House Road. The incident occurred recently and is expected to last for one to two hours.
Vermont State Police say that motorists traveling in the area should anticipate delays and are advised to consider alternate routes. The situation is still developing, and specific details regarding the extent of the obstruction have not yet been released. Updates will be provided as they become available.
Drivers are reminded to exercise caution while navigating around the affected area to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road.
The Vermont traffic alert situation continues to develop.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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