The southbound lanes of the interstate were closed at around 5:40 p.m. on Oct. 25 in Stafford, where there was a massive crash investigation and cleanup in the area.
It was reported around mile marker 145.7.
According to the Virginia DOT, motorists can expect delays due to a multi-vehicle crash that closed the north left lane, center lane, right lane, and right shoulder.
Traffic backups were approximately six miles with traffic getting by only on the left shoulder.
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