Northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Chesterfield open after earlier crash caused shutdown and delays

Traffic

by: Jakob Cordes

Posted: Nov 27, 2021 / 01:30 PM EST / Updated: Nov 27, 2021 / 04:18 PM EST

Traffic cam footage shows the accident on I-95.

4:16 P.M. UPDATE: All lanes of Interstate 95 near the 95/Chippenham Parkway interchange are now open according to VDOT.

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CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — A crash on I-95 shut down all northbound lanes near Pocahontas Parkway just after 1:00 p.m. Saturday.

Emergency crews on the scene of the accident.

Emergency crews were on scene, and traffic was being diverted off of the interstate. Just before mile marker 68.

According to VA 511, there’s currently a 1 and a half mile backup as a result of the accident.