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Im ju im molette green. Aaron gilchrist and eun yang will be back next week. E are looking at a very nice t. End to the workweek in terms of the weather that is. Thank goodness. Melissa mollet has eye on the road for you this friday morning. But, first, we get started with chuck bell and a nice looking storm team 4 forecast. Feeling gu out theood out there now. You have your coordinated ress with your coffee cup. Youre par more put together than i on friday morning. Temperatures in the comfortable range yet again. 50s in part of he Shenandoah Valley already and 59 winchester and still 71 downtown washington. I suspect we will drop into the six before too much longer. Your hourly planner for your friday, get ready for near rfection from the Weather Department. Comfortable weather to get you started and all sunshine all of the time those tiny rain chance we have been dea ....
Is still shutown because of this accidenlo outer op after 50 in virginia a crash there as yoll. Can see on the left side oy, the roadwa that is getting by so that s not too much an issue. Megan mcgrath is out on the scene there on 270. Megan, what are you seeing . Are there twoanes open there . Reporter just wthin the last a couple of minutes they startedno open lanes o 270. Il peek over here. It was two lanes that were reopened. Now looks le we may have three sanes. Yes, three lane on 270 now open. What is still impacted by the cra, though, is the ramp for 118. Germantown road, they are still working on some of the debris thr is in the aea as a result of this accident. That is still closed but the good news here is that 270 had really been bottled up in the southbond direction right here at exit 15. They only had one lane getting by for a wecle bause of the accident. That just changed literally withco the last a uple of minutes. Now we do have quite a few delays. A big bakup here so i ....
Offload the contents of the truck and we are told that that is about 40,000 pound of candy. They will to take all of that off of the truck first be re they can then haul it out of here. Bottom line this is going to be potentially be an impact for a number of hours here. 270 all of the lanes have reopened so an improvement from earlier this morning. The lanes alo running but they are open. This ramp to germantown road is still closed and that may be the case for several more hours. This all stems from an Early Morning accident here. A Police Officer was doing a traffic stop here on 270, was pulling over a vehicle. This tractortrailer traveling through the area, the driver swerved and hit that police cruer and then pushed theis cru that was pushed into a Second Police cruiser and then the tractortrailer, itself, flipped on i ....