Tractor-trailer crash causing delays on Interstate 81 South in Rockbridge County

VDOT reporting 6-mile backups

ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. – A tractor-trailer crash is causing major delays on Interstate 81 South in Rockbridge County.

The Virginia Department of Transportation says the crash happened at mile marker 176.6, just north of the Natural Bridge Exit.

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Originally, all southbound lanes were closed, but now, only the south right shoulder is closed.

As of 9:44 p.m., traffic backups are 6 miles long, according to VDOT.