Updated: 12:47 PM EDT April 3, 2021
CHESAPEAKE, Va. A vehicle crash happened Saturday morning causing damage in the area at the Gilmerton Bridge.
Chesapeake Public Works said in a tweet on Saturday, April 3 just after 10:30 a.m. that South Military Highway was closed to traffic in both directions.
There are also downed power lines in the area.
Officials said the road is expected to stay closed for at least two hours.
TRAFFIC ALERT: S Military Hwy is CLOSED in both directions at the Gilmerton Bridge due to a vehicle accident and downed power lines. Road estimated to remain closed for at least two hours. Chesapeake Roads (@ChesapeakeRoads) April 3, 2021