Vehicle fire sparks on I-581 North in Roanoke

James Dalpino

April 12, 2024 at 11:31 PM

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)– The Virginia Department of Transportation says drivers can expect delays on I-581 in Roanoke due to a vehicle fire near mile marker 3.4.

Although details remain limited, fire crews are currently on the scene working to put out the fire. As crews are on the scene, VDOT says the north right lane and right shoulder are closed.

WFXR News will update this story as further information is released.

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