Botetourt, Va. – A vehicle fire has shut down one northbound lane along Interstate 81 in Botetourt County, early Saturday morning. As of 11:30 a.m. all lanes have reopened, but a 2 mile delay remains.
UPDATE: Here's video of the charred vehicle from this morning's fire on I-81 from @ColterAnstaett - one lane northbound remains closed. pic.twitter.com/wzShMu1fBr
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No word on any injuries.
The fire was near MM171.5.
Update: Vehicle Fire: NB on I-81 at MM171.5 (3.0mi north of Rt614 Exit168) in Botetourt Co. No lanes closed. Delay 2 mi. 11:28AM
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All northbound lanes were closed at one point.
Expect delays in the area.
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