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INTERSTATE 77 REOPENS
Interstate 77 Southbound At Westmoreland Back Open

Reported by: Send eMail Jeff Morris
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Feb. 1, 2013 9:06 AM EST
Updated: Feb. 1, 2013 9:44 AM EST

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Charleston , Kanawha County , West Virginia

Charleston police said Friday morning that Interstate 77 southbound fast and slow lanes near Westmoreland have reopened.

The area was closed for a period due to a wreck and icy conditions. A police spokeswoman said 9:30 a.m. the lanes had reopened.





Interstate 77 southbound slow and fast lanes were closed down Friday morning near Westmoreland.

A Metro 911 dispatcher said the lanes were shut down due to a wreck and icy conditions.

Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for updates.



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