Tractor

Mar 23, 2024

by: Will Gonzalez

Posted: May 28, 2023 / 01:19 PM EDT

Updated: May 28, 2023 / 01:19 PM EDT

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A tractor-trailer overturned on Interstate 95 South in Stafford County Sunday morning, disrupting traffic in the area for around two hours.

According to a tweet thread from the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Fredericksburg District (VDOT Fredericksburg) which began at 6:18 a.m. Sunday, the truck overturned near the Gordonsville Road exit and caused all southbound lanes to be closed between there and the Russell Road exit outside of Quantico.

At 6:48 a.m., VDOT Fredericksburg posted a tweet saying that one lane had reopened. At 7:44 a.m., VDOT Fredericksburg posted a tweet saying that the truck had been removed from the roadway.

At 8:01 p.m. VDOT Fredericksburg posted the final tweet in the thread, which said that all southbound lanes of I-95 had reopened in the area.

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