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I-95 North in Richmond Shut Down, Truck Driver Injured in Solo Crash

I-95 North in Richmond Shut Down, Truck Driver Injured in Solo Crash

Richmond, Virginia - Interstate 95 North lanes in Richmond were shut down following a single-vehicle accident involving a truck driver getting hurt. The Virginia Department of Transportation announced the incident at around 1:30 p.m. on September 24, near Hermitage Road at mile marker 80 in Richmond. According to reports from the Virginia State Police, the crash took place at 1:02 p.m. involving a landscaping truck carrying two oversized tree stumps. Initial findings indicate that the truck collided with the Lakeside Avenue overpass and flipped over. The driver was taken to VCU Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. A second vehicle sustained damage from hitting debris on the road. By 3:32 p.m., all lanes reopened, and the detour was lifted. The crash is currently being investigated with no further details disclosed. Motorists are advised to consider alternative routes during the cleanup. Stay updated on the traffic situation by calling 511 or visiting Virginia 511 online.

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