According to police, an I-89 lane obstruction closed one lane of Interstate 89 South near mile marker 87.6, between South Burlington and Shelburne. Vermont State Police said the obstruction was expected to last one to two hours.
Delays expected during the I-89 lane obstruction
Motorists in the area were advised to prepare for delays and consider alternate routes to avoid congestion. Police said specific details about the incident were still emerging and that updates would be provided, urging drivers to use caution while traveling through the area.
Source: Vermont State Police
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