Vehicle fire on US-11 in Botetourt County cleared

Thad Randazzo

April 24, 2024 at 2:15 PM

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — VDOT has cleared the vehicle fire on US-11 in Botetourt County.

All northbound lanes have been reopened.

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BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia Department of Transportation says there is currently a vehicle fire on US-11 near Lee Highway in Botetourt County.

All lanes closed by tractor-trailer crash on Route 608 in Bedford County

All northbound lanes are currently closed. Drivers can expect delays until further notice.

WFXR News will continue to update you with more information as it becomes available.

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