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Collision on I-81 South near construction zone results in lane closure
Roanoke County, Virginia – On the morning of Aug. 25, commuters using I-81 South should anticipate travel disruptions due to a reported collision.
According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, the crash took place at mile marker 139, close to a construction area. Consequently, the southern right lane and adjoining shoulder have been temporarily shut down.
Currently, there is a traffic delay spanning roughly three miles.
Roanoke Daily Magazine will continue to monitor the situation and provide further updates as more information becomes available.