Tuesday, December 30, 2014

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA TRUCK OVERTURN AND SUBSEQUENT CRASH SHUTS DOWN LANES OF I-95 IN BOTH DIRECTIONS



Richmond, VIRGINIA Truck overturn and subsequent Crash Shuts Down Lanes of I-95 in Both Directions





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An armored truck overturned and crashed Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 95 north, sending debris into the southbound lanes and reducing traffic to a crawl.




Just before 4 p.m. on December 30, an armored truck crashed on Interstate 95 near Beledere Street, just south of the Interstate 64 interchange (mile marker 75). Debris from the crash spilled into the southbound lanes, too; as of 4:50 p.m., 2 northbound and 2 southbound lanes remained closed with backups for several miles.




There were 2 injuries in the wreck, one to the driver of the truck, another from the debris. Both victims were transported to the hospital.