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Charges pending after semi wreck snarls traffic for hours on I-95 near Doswell

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HANOVER COUNTY, Va. -- Charges are pending in a semi crash that closed Interstate 95 south near Doswell for nearly two hours Sunday morning and snarled traffic for hours, according to Virginia State Police.

Troopers said the tractor-trailer crashed before overturning near mile marker 97 just before 9:30 a.m.

No one was injured.

Officials said that charges are pending in the crash, which remains under investigation.

Traffic was diverted off the interstate at the Doswell exit (Exit 98) after the crash, according to VDOT officials.

"Expect delays and seek alternate routes," officials warned.

Traffic was backed up roughly four miles as of 10:40 a.m.

The interstate's right lane was back open as of about 11:35 a.m. and all lanes had reopened by about 4:30 p.m.

This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip.

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