UPDATE (3:18 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026) Two Interstate 95 northbound lanes are now open at the exit 140 (Courthouse Road) interchange in Stafford County. A single I-95 northbound lane remains closed at the scene of an earlier tractor-trailer crash. Congestion on I-95 northbound begins around 5 miles before the crash scene.
FREDERICKSBURG – (12:15 p.m.) Interstate 95 northbound travelers will encounter major travel delays in Stafford County due to lane closures near exit 140 (Courthouse Road) for a tractor-trailer crash.
Two I-95 northbound lanes are currently closed, with a single northbound lane open. Around four miles of congestion exists approaching the crash scene.
Travelers can also anticipate travel delays in Stafford on Route 1 northbound and on secondary roads near the exit 140 interchange.
Updated information on traffic and lane closures for this crash will be available on 511 Virginia at 511.vdot.virginia.gov.
VDOT’s 14-county Fredericksburg District includes the counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania and Stafford in the Fredericksburg area; Northumberland, Richmond, Lancaster and Westmoreland counties in the Northern Neck; Essex, Gloucester, King & Queen, King William, Mathews and Middlesex counties in the Middle Peninsula.
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