Spotsylvania, VA – A crash on U.S. Route 1 (Patriot Highway) has closed one lane in each direction near South Roxbury Mill Road, according to the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies issued the alert Thursday morning urging drivers to use caution while traveling through the area. The lane closures are in place as crews work to clear the scene and investigate the crash.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, the incident involves a motor vehicle collision, though no further details on injuries or the number of vehicles involved were immediately released. Drivers traveling between Fredericksburg and Thornburg should anticipate delays and consider alternate routes until the roadway fully reopens.
Officials have not yet provided an estimated time for the lanes to reopen. Updates will be shared by the Sheriff’s Office as information becomes available.
Motorists are encouraged to check real-time traffic apps or the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) for the latest road conditions.
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