VDOT News - Staunton
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IMMEDIATE Sandy Myers 540-332-9201 Sandy.Myers@vdot.virginia.gov 540-292-2500 (cell) Ken Slack 540-332-9264 Ken.Slack@vdot.virginia.gov 540-414-5670 (cell) |
STA18-118 July 24, 2018 |
I-81 SOUTHBOUND FULLY OPEN NEAR AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LINE
STAUNTON – (4:15 p.m.) Both southbound lanes of Interstate 81 have reopened following a multi-vehicle crash earlier this afternoon at mile marker 237 near the Augusta-Rockingham county line. Traffic is currently backed up about eight miles, so motorists should use extra caution as congestion eases in this area.
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The VDOT Staunton District serves Frederick, Shenandoah, Clarke, Warren, Page, Rockingham, Augusta, Highland, Rockbridge, Alleghany and Bath counties.
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