Heavy snow leaves drivers stuck on I-95 for up to 16 hours

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Heavy snow leaves drivers stuck on I-95 for up to 16 hours
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Heavy snowfall in Washington, D.C, forced traffic to a standstill as transport services attempted to clear roads of the heavy snow and fallen trees.

The Virginia Department of Transportation took to

to inform drivers that snow plows would be working through Monday night to make the roads safe to drive."If you must travel, please give our crews space to safely work. Keep a safe distance behind trucks and other equipment that's plowing or treating the road and never pass a snowplow or spreader." In addition to the travel delays and standstills, the heavy snow has also resulted in multiple crashes and fallen trees causing further disruption.

VDOT crews will be working through the night to clear & treat roads. If you must travel, please give our crews space to safely work. Keep a safe distance behind trucks and other equipment that's plowing or treating the road and never pass a snowplow or spreader.

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