Mudslide blocks portion of Bent Mountain Road in Roanoke County

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ROANOKE COUNTY (WSLS 10) - Roanoke County police are asking drivers to avoid a portion of Bent Mountain Road (U.S. 221), near Back Creek Orchard Rd and Countrywood Drive.

Officers say there's a mudslide in the 8500 block of Bent Mountain Road. Water is now flowing across the road - making it impassable.

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Roanoke County police have northbound and southbound lanes blocked off until VDOT crews can alleviate the water on the roadway.

It is anticipated to take an hour.


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