Trailer blocks Rt. 58
Published 10:33 am Saturday, May 1, 2010
COURTLAND—Traffic in the westbound lanes of Route 58 near Courtland was blocked for more than an hour Friday after a tractor-trailer lost its trailer.
According to the Virginia State Police, a call came in at about 4 a.m. informing authorities that a trailer was blocking the westbound lanes in front of Palm Tree Inn.
The spokesman said the left westbound lane was opened to traffic at about 5:45 a.m. and the scene was cleared just before 6:30.
The spokesman said he didn’t know what the truck was hauling.
He said the report filed by the responding trooper didn’t indicate any charges against the truck driver.