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VT Route 78 in Alburgh reopens after delay due to truck incident, police say

VT Route 78 in Alburgh has reopened after a truck incident caused delays, according to police. The scene was cleared in about an hour.

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According to police reports, VT Route 78 in Alburgh has reopened following an incident involving a tractor-trailer unit that had gone off the road. The situation caused significant delays, with traffic disruptions reported for approximately one hour.

The incident occurred near Mud Creek, prompting local authorities to advise motorists to expect delays and consider alternative routes during the disruption. Traffic was affected as crews worked to clear the scene and ensure safety for all road users.

Vermont State Police urge drivers to exercise caution in the area and remain alert for any additional updates regarding road conditions. While the roadway has since reopened, the incident highlights the importance of road safety and the potential for delays on busy routes.

As always, charges related to such incidents are allegations until proven in a court of law, and any further legal proceedings will be determined as more information becomes available.

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Source: Vermont State Police

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