Photo: Roanoke Co. Police
From Roanoke County Police: A tractor trailer overturned just after 1 p.m. on US 220/Franklin Road, between Back Creek and Yellow Mountain Roads (near Red Hill Church of the Brethren). The northbound lanes are completely blocked at this time. Roanoke County Police and Roanoke County Fire & Rescue are on scene. Information will be updated once it becomes available.
From VDOT: On US-220 in the County of Roanoke, in the vicinity of Franklin Rd; Yellow Mountain Rd; Rt. 668N/S (Roanoke County), motorists can expect delays due to a tractor trailer crash. All North lanes are closed. Traffic backups are approximately 4.0 miles.
