Motorcycle Accident Closes US Route 40

US Route 40 near Hopewell will be closed until further notice, due to a two vehicle accident, just west of Mount Perry Road that occurred around 6:15 Saturday evening.

According to the reports from the police scanner, there are possible serious injuries. No other information is available at this time. WHIZ has a crew responding to scene and will bring you updates and they develop.

Plan to take another route for next several hours to avoid possible delays.