I-81 Accident Today in Virginia

Accident News Reports

• TRAFFIC ALERT: Delays on I-81 North in Botetourt County, vehicle crash

  • Virginia
  • Peyton
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Aug 01, 2025 10:42am
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  Drivers can traveling northbound on Interstate 81 in Botetourt County can expect delays. The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a vehicle crash at mile marker 159.9. As of 11:55 a.m. Read More

• TRAFFIC ALERT: Multi-vehicle crash on I-81

  • Virginia
  • I-81

  • source: Bing / WFXR on MSN
  • 3 views
  • Jul 31, 2025 3:01pm
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  The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a multi-vehicle crash on I-81 at mile marker 149.6, causing a four-mile backup. All north lanes are currently closed. Read More

• Driver injured after single-vehicle crash on I-81 in Smyth Co.

  • Virginia
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Jul 30, 2025 1:34pm
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  The southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Smyth County were temporarily closed on Wednesday evening following a single-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer. According to the Virginia Department of ... Read More

• Tractor-trailer crash cleared on I-81S in Botetourt County

  • Virginia
  • I- 81 South

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jul 25, 2025 06:47am
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  The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 81 south at mile marker 149 in Botetourt County. Motorists can expect delays as the south left lane and ... Read More

• Tractor trailer crash causes backups on I-81 in Rockingham County

  • Virginia
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jul 15, 2025 4:13pm
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  A tractor trailer crash at mile marker 237 on Interstate 81 in Rockingham County is causing delays on the roadway Tuesday. Read More

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM321.0 (0.6mi south of Rt672 Exit321) in Frederick Co. 5:42AM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM321.0 (0.6mi south of Rt672 Exit321) in Frederick Co. No lanes closed. 4:44AM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM321.0 (0.6mi south of Rt672 Exit321) in Frederick Co. 1 SB travel lane closed. 4:30AM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Crash: SB on I-81 at MM321.0 (0.6mi south of Rt672 Exit321) in Frederick Co. No lanes closed. 4:14AM

• 1 week ago

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  Cleared: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM234.3 (0.7mi south of VA-256 Exit235) in Augusta Co. 1:50AM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Crash: NB on I-81 at MM234.3 (0.7mi south of VA-256 Exit235) in Augusta Co. 1 NB travel lane closed. 1:10AM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM147.7 (0.8mi north of VA-115 Exit146) in Botetourt Co. 10:12PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM147.7 (0.8mi north of VA-115 Exit146) in Botetourt Co. No lanes closed. Delay 2 mi. 9:48PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM147.7 (0.8mi north of VA-115 Exit146) in Botetourt Co. 1 SB travel lane closed. 9:20PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Crash: SB on I-81 at MM147.7 (0.8mi north of VA-115 Exit146) in Botetourt Co. No lanes closed. 9:14PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM65.7 (4.8mi north of VA-90 Exit60) in Wythe Co. 7:32PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM65.7 (4.8mi north of VA-90 Exit60) in Wythe Co. No lanes closed. Delay 1 mi. 7:20PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM15.5 (0.3mi north of VA-140 Exit14) in Washington Co. 7:18PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Crash: SB on I-81 at MM15.5 (0.3mi north of VA-140 Exit14) in Washington Co. No lanes closed. 7:12PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM268.0 (0.9mi south of Rt730 Exit269) in Shenandoah Co. 7:08PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM65.5 (4.6mi north of VA-90 Exit60) in Wythe Co. 1:44PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM164.9 (2.8mi north of US-11 Exit162) in Botetourt Co. All NB travel lanes closed. Delay 5 mi. 1:42PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM237.0 (1.6mi north of VA-256 Exit235) in Rockingham Co. 1:36PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM164.9 (2.8mi north of US-11 Exit162) in Botetourt Co. All NB travel lanes closed. Delay 4 mi. 1:26PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM164.9 (2.8mi north of US-11 Exit162) in Botetourt Co. All NB travel lanes closed. Delay 2 mi. 1:00PM

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• On I-81 in the County of Botetourt from mile marker 152 to mile marker 154, motorists can

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Botetourt from mile marker 152 to mile marker 154, motorists can

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On VA-42 (Forty Two Rd) in the County of Alleghany at Morgan Dr; Rt. 636N/S (Alleghany Cou

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On Rt. 839 (Atkinson Hollow Rd) in the County of Bedford from Jordantown Rd; Rt. 619E/W (B

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Botetourt from mile marker 151.7 to mile marker 147.3, motorists

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Botetourt from mile marker 147.4 to mile marker 151.7, motorists

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 146.1 to mile marker 146.7, motorists ca

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 147.2 to mile marker 142.9, motorists ca

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-581 North in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 6 to mile marker 6.6, motorists c

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On US-460 (Orange Ave) in the County of Roanoke, motorists can expect potential delays in

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 142.8 to mile marker 141, motorists can

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On US-460 (Orange Ave) in the City of Roanoke from Burrell St; Gainsboro Rd; Orange Ave; V

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On US-460 (Orange Ave NW) in the County of Roanoke, motorists can expect potential delays

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 142 to mile marker 140, motorists can ex

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 142 to mile marker 141, motorists can ex

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 142.7 to mile marker 141.4, motorists ca

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 142.2 to mile marker 141.2, motorists ca

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 142.2 to mile marker 141.3, motorists ca

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 141.4 to mile marker 141.2, motorists ca

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke from mile marker 142.3 to mile marker 136.6, motorists ca

  TYPE: Construction Serious

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