Lethal multi-wreck that closed I-95 north causes ‘main journey delays’

CAROLINE COUNTY, Va. — A lethal multi-wreck has closed all lanes of Interstate 95 north in Caroline County for a number of hours on Saturday afternoon.

The crash occurred close to mile marker 115, which is a couple of miles north of Ladysmith Road.

Troopers had been referred to as to the three-vehicle crash simply earlier than midday, officers with Virginia State Police stated.

One particular person was killed and two others had been taken to an space hospital, based on troopers.

State police warned that lanes would doubtless be “closed for an extended period of time.”

“Expect major travel delays and avoid I-95 in this area,” VDOT officers stated.

Traffic is being detoured off I-95 north on the Ladysmith exit (110) in Caroline, the place drivers can take Ladysmith Road to Route 1 north after which re-enter I-95 on the Thornburg exit (118) or Spotsylvania exit (126).

VDOT urged drivers to make use of alternate routes like Route 207/Route 301 north.

The reason behind the crash is below investigation.

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