UPDATE: Accident cleared on I-81 North in Botetourt County

The accident has been cleared.

According to VDOT, traffic is moving again.


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A multiple-vehicle accident is backing up traffic on Interstate 81 North in Botetourt County.

The accident is about a mile-and-a-half north of Exit 146.

The north left lane is closed.

According to the Virginia Department of Transportatin, traffic is backed up about three miles.

Check back soon for more updates.