ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) – Traffic on Route 29 south of Charlottesville is moving again after an overturned tractor-trailer shut down northbound lanes in Albemarle County for several hours Friday morning, June 5.
According to Albemarle County Police Department, the crash happened shortly after 8 a.m. near the intersection of Monacan Trail Road and Arrowhead Valley Road.
The overturned tractor-trailer blocked northbound traffic on Route 29 as emergency crews responded to the scene. A heavy-duty wrecker was brought in to help remove the truck and reopen the roadway.
Crews spent several hours clearing the scene before the truck was righted and traffic resumed shortly after 10 a.m…