I-81 SB towards Blacksburg left lane reopened

Published: Oct. 1, 2023 at 4:08 PM EDT
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - UPDATE: The lane has been reopened, according to VDOT.
ORIGINAL STORY: Motorists can expect delays on I-81 at mile marker 132.9 in Roanoke County towards Blacksburg.
According to VDOT, a Sunday afternoon crash has closed the north left shoulder and left lane.
Traffic is backed up for approximately 5 miles.
An estimated time for the lane reopening has not been released.
WDBJ7 will provide an update once more information becomes available.
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