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Tractor-trailer crash snarled traffic on Interstate 95 north in Chesterfield

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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — A wreck involving a tractor-trailer snarled traffic on Interstate 95 north in Chesterfield County for more than two hours on Friday afternoon.

VDOT officials said the crash happened between Route 10 and the exit for Route 288 (mile marker 62.6). One lane had reopened as of around 2:20 p.m.

Troopers said the semi crashed into the jersey wall. No injuries were reported.

Traffic was backed up for roughly 5 miles around 3 p.m.

"Motorists should seek alternate routes to avoid delays," VDOT officials warned.

However, all lanes had reopened as of about 4 p.m. and the scene was clear.

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