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UPDATE: After working all night, Virginia Department of Transportation crews are making progress clearing roads across the Lynchburg District, which includes Amherst County, according to the department.
Was outgoing virginia governor ralph northam doing? well, he had a press conference yesterday. get this, he blamed the drivers. >> i can certainly understand that many drivers may have been from out of state and so missed the clear and consistent messaging from vdot and emergency responders to stay off the roads during the winter storm. >> willie, i really don't have any words for the stupidity in that statement. i-95 brings people. it's the artery, the main artery that takes people from florida all the way up to maine. people travel i-95. they're not used to bumpkins being too stupid to prepa...
About 250 people with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) in Hampton Roads took action to keep roads clear and address other issues as Monday’s winter storm came down across the area.
Update at 12:30 p.m. -- The National Weather Service reports 3.3 inches of snow accumulation in Ballston as of about 12:20 p.m. Earlier: It's a winter
The heavy snow that blanketed Virginia has left hundreds of drivers stranded on I-95, including former governor and Democrat Sen.Tim Kaine.