Bangor, ME – Maine State Police are urging drivers to avoid Interstate 95 in Bangor following a serious crash involving a tractor-trailer Thursday morning. The crash occurred near mile marker 186, blocking southbound lanes and forcing traffic to divert off the previous exit, authorities said.
According to Maine State Police, emergency crews are on the scene working to clear the roadway. Traffic heading southbound toward Brewer and Hampden is being redirected, and motorists should expect heavy delays through late morning.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and there is no word yet on any injuries. Police said they will provide updates once the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow resumes.
Drivers are advised to use alternate routes and check Maine Department of Transportation alerts for live traffic updates.
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