UPDATE 11:25 p.m. ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia Department of Transportation says the right lane is back open on I-81 North in Roanoke County and the tractor-trailer crash has been cleared.



ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia Department of Transportation alerts drivers of a backup on I-81 North in Roanoke County due to a tractor-trailer crash.

The north right lane and right shoulder are closed near mile marker 138.

Traffic backups are over 1 mile long. Drivers should seek alternate routes.

WFXR News will update you as more information becomes available.