HANOVER, Va. (WWBT) - Officials are asking drivers to find alternative routes on I-295 after a fatal crash.

All southbound lanes are closed near Route 301 at mile marker 39.

Officials said traffic is being diverted at Exit 41 for Route 301. The closures might last overnight and possibly into early morning commute time.

This is a developing story; 12 On Your Side will continue to update it as we learn more.

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