(Lynchburg, VA) -- VDOT is warning drivers to stay off the roads as winter weather continues and roads freeze. Rebecca Hughes with more.Preview: The Lynchburg District Communications Manager with the Virginia Department of Transportation stated that slushy roads are dangerous and can be deceiving. Brandon Stevens is the lead foreman a J.C. Harris Logging and Excavating tells WSET what's it has been like to try to work in these conditions.Preview: Crews are working 24/7 to plow, salt, brine, and remove obstacles like fallen trees. Higher elevation areas like Amherst and Nelson County are receiving more snow, slush, and ice, making back roads difficult to navigate. Drivers are advised to slow down and be cautious if they must drive.
