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I-95 Northbound reopened following crash

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RICHMOND, Va. -- Update: Virginia Department of Transportation officials announced that the scene of the crash was cleared and all of the lanes reopened at 8:17 a.m.

The crash happened at 6:40 a.m. and involved four vehicles in a, "chain reaction style," crash. VDOT officials add that there are no reported injuries from the wreck.

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Virginia Department of Transportation officials are warning drivers in Central Virginia about back ups that are spanning miles on Interstate 95 in Richmond.

VDOT says that two travel lanes are currently closed near I-64 and 7th street due to a multi-vehicle crash.

Currently officials say there are three and a half miles of backups and motorists are being advised to find alternate routes.

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