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May 14, 2026

RE: I 189 Westbound from Dorset St to Route 7

I 189 westbound is now open. Please be patient and drive with caution as the roadway opens up and traffic starts to move.

 

Pam Knox

PSAP ECD Supervisor, CIDT,MAT

VSP Williston PSAP

3294 St. George Rd

Williston, VT 05495

802-878-7111  /   PSAP Fax  802-878-3173

 

From: Knox, Pamela via DPS.VSPMedia <dps.vspmedia@list.vermont.gov>
Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2026 8:46 AM
To: DPS - Roadway Alert <DPS.RoadwayAlert@vermont.gov>
Subject: I 189 Westbound from Dorset St to Route 7

 

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State of Vermont

Department of Public Safety

Vermont State Police

Williston Barracks

 

News Release Highway / Traffic Notification

 

I 189 Westbound from Dorset St to Route 7 is currently at a complete stop due to a traffic accident.

 

There is no current estimate on how long the road will be closed but updates will be provided accordingly.  Specific details are not yet available and updates will be provided as appropriate.

 

Motorists should expect delays in the area, or seek alternate routes. Please drive carefully.

 

 

Thank you,

Pam

 

Pam Knox

PSAP ECD Supervisor, CIDT,MAT

VSP Williston PSAP

3294 St. George Rd

Williston, VT 05495

802-878-7111  /   PSAP Fax  802-878-3173