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Crews remove tractor trailer lodged in Downtown Tunnel; westbound traffic restored

Crews working to remove lodged tractor trailer in Downtown Tunnel
Crews working to remove lodged tractor trailer in Downtown Tunnel
Crews working to remove lodged tractor trailer in Downtown Tunnel
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NORFOLK, Va. — Virginia State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash inside the westbound tube of the Downtown Tunnel on Monday.

Around 10:38 a.m., a tractor trailer "ignored" the over-height warning signs and became lodged in the tunnel, according to troopers.

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Around 3:30 p.m. Monday, VDOT cameras showed the tunnel fully reopened in both lanes of traffic.

All westbound traffic on I-264 is was diverted to southbound I-464.

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