I-81 Accident Today in Virginia

Accident News Reports

• Crash blocks NB I-81 in Montgomery County

  • Virginia
  • I-81 Near Belle Have

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Apr 26, 2024 11:36am
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  MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Northbound I-81 in Montgomery County is blocked because of a crash near mile marker 125.8, according to VDOT and Montgomery County Fire-EMS. Read More

• No injuries reported after tractor-trailer crash on I-81N in Montgomery County

  • Virginia
  • Roanoke
  • I-81 N

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Apr 26, 2024 06:08am
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  No one was hurt following a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 81 northbound in Montgomery County, according to the Montgomery County Fire-EMS Department. Read More

• Botetourt County crash on I-81N causing 2-mile backup

  • Virginia
  • Roanoke
  • I-81 N

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 25, 2024 10:26am
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  A tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 81 northbound in Botetourt County is slowing down traffic, according to VDOT. Read More

• Wythe County I-81 wrongful death suit seeks millions

  • Virginia
  • Roanoke
  • I-81 N

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Apr 24, 2024 01:59am
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  Arguing that a tractor-trailer driver acted negligently in a fatal 2022 interstate crash involving a Max Meadows woman, the victim's daughter wants $12.5 million in damages. Read More

• Bond denied for Tennessee man charged in fatal collision

  • West Virginia
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 23, 2024 09:11am
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  Kenneth J. Bireta, who faces charges related to an April 1 crash that killed a West Virginia man, was denied bail Tuesday in Frederick County Circuit Court days ... Read More

• Two injured in Wythe County truck crash

  • Virginia
  • Wytheville
  • I-77

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Apr 17, 2024 09:00am
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  Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash involving two tractor-trailers that occurred April 15 at 9:50 p.m. at the interchange of Interstate 81 northbound and Interstate 77 in ... Read More

• Traffic backed up on I-81 North after crash in Roanoke County

  • Virginia
  • Roanoke
  • I-81 N

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 17, 2024 04:08am
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  VDOT says traffic is backed up for about three miles after a crash on I-81 North in Roanoke County. Drivers are still being diverted to one lane, at this time. - ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - Traffic ... Read More

• Crash on I-81 North cleared in Roanoke County

  • Virginia
  • Roanoke
  • I-81 N

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 17, 2024 04:08am
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  VDOT says all lanes on I-81 North are open after a crash in Roanoke County. Traffic is starting to flow in the area. - UPDATE: 8:32 A.M. ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - All northbound lanes are currently ... Read More

• Tractor trailer drivers injured in Wythe County crash; one charged

  • Virginia
  • I-77

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 3:46pm
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  WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WVVA) - Two tractor-trailer drivers were injured in a Wythe County crash on Monday. The crash occurred at 9:50 p.m. at the interchange of Interstate 81 northbound and Interstate 77. Read More

• Drivers hospitalized after fiery tractor-trailer crash

  • Virginia
  • I77

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 12:52pm
  According to Virginia State Police, the accident occurred at the interchange of I-81 northbound and I-77 at 9:50 p.m. Police say a tractor-trailer was parked in the emergency lane but was partially in ... Read More

• Two tractor-drivers injured in Wythe County crash

  • Virginia
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 17 views
  • Apr 16, 2024 12:41pm
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  Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash involving two tractor-trailers that occurred Monday (April 15, 2024) at 9:50 p.m. at the interchange of Interstate 81 northbound and Intersta ... Read More

• VDOT Honors Workers Killed In Work Zone Crashes

  • Virginia
  • Harrisonburg
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 15, 2024 9:15pm
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  The Virginia Department of Transportation has started its designated National Work Zone Awareness Week. During the week there will be a vigil on Wednesday and a moment of silence on ... Read More

• Fatal head-on collision in Henry County claims life of Franklin County man

  • Virginia
  • Christiansburg
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Apr 12, 2024 8:44pm
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  HENRY COUNTY, Va. (WSET) - A Franklin County man is dead after a two-car crash in Henry County Friday afternoon. Virginia State Police (VSP) said the crash happened at 3:48 p.m. on Original Henry Road ... Read More

• Christiansburg man killed in Montgomery County three-vehicle crash

  • Virginia
  • Christiansburg
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Apr 12, 2024 1:33pm
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  Brandon Lee Williston got out of his pickup truck after rear-ending a tractor-trailer and was struck by a passing vehicle, police said. Read More

• Three-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 results in death of Christiansburg man

  • Virginia
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Apr 12, 2024 1:23pm
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  A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 last night resulted in the death of a Christiansburg man. Brandon Lee Williston, 30, died at the scene, according to Virginia State Police. The crash occurred at ... Read More

• Christiansburg man dies in three-car accident on Interstate 81

  • Virginia
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Apr 12, 2024 1:13pm
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  A Christiansburg man is dead following a three-car crash late Thursday night. According to Virginia State Police (VSP), the crash happened at 10:25 p.m. on the northbound side of Interstate 81, a ... Read More

• Traffic on I-81 South clear after crash in Montgomery County

  • Virginia
  • Elliston
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Apr 11, 2024 05:17am
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  The Virginia Department of Transportation says the crash on I-81 South in Montgomery County is now cleared. All lanes are open at this time. WFXR News is working to learn more and will update this ... Read More

• Crash forces lanes to close on I-81 in Pulaski County

  • West Virginia
  • Hedgesville
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Apr 07, 2024 5:00pm
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  The Virginia Department of Transportation says drivers can expect delays in both directions after a crash on Interstate ... to-close-on-i-81-in-pulaski-county / < / a> Kanye West Slashes $14 Million ... Read More

• Vehicle crash causing delays on I-81 North in Salem

  • Virginia
  • Salem
  • I-81 N

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Apr 06, 2024 2:07pm
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  (WFXR)- The Virginia Department of Transportation says drivers can expect delays on I-81 in Salem due to a vehicle crash near mile marker 137. As of 1:31 p.m., all north lanes are closed. Read More

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM193.6 (1.7mi south of US-11 Exit195) in Rockbridge Co. 6:44PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM283.0 (0.5mi south of VA-42 Exit283) in Shenandoah Co. 6:40PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Crash: SB on I-81 at MM283.0 (0.5mi south of VA-42 Exit283) in Shenandoah Co. No lanes closed. 6:06PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM193.6 (1.7mi south of US-11 Exit195) in Rockbridge Co. No lanes closed. 6:02PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Crash: SB on I-81 at MM193.6 (1.7mi south of US-11 Exit195) in Rockbridge Co. 1 SB travel lane closed. 6:00PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM19.3 (0.6mi south of US-11/US-58ALT Exit19) in Washington Co. 5:10PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Crash: SB on I-81 at MM19.3 (0.6mi south of US-11/US-58ALT Exit19) in Washington Co. No lanes closed. 4:46PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. 4:10PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. No lanes closed. 4:08PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. No lanes closed. Delay 4 mi. 4:06PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. No lanes closed. Delay 7 mi. 3:44PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Cleared: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM133.3 (1.3mi north of Rt647 Exit132) in Roanoke Co. 3:40PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. No lanes closed. Delay 5 mi. 3:34PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM133.3 (1.3mi north of Rt647 Exit132) in Roanoke Co. No lanes closed. Delay 1 mi. 3:28PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM133.3 (1.3mi north of Rt647 Exit132) in Roanoke Co. 1 NB travel lane closed. Delay 1 mi. 3:26PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. 1 SB travel lane closed. Delay 5 mi. 3:20PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. 1 SB travel lane closed. Delay 6 mi. 3:10PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: NB on I-81 at MM133.3 (1.3mi north of Rt647 Exit132) in Roanoke Co. No lanes closed. Delay 1 mi. 3:02PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. 1 SB travel lane closed. Delay 3 mi. 2:58PM

• 1 week ago

  I81VA

  Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM225.3 (0.4mi south of VA-262 Exit225) in Augusta Co. 1 SB travel lane closed. Delay 2 mi. 2:50PM

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• On US-501 in the County of Rockbridge, in the vicinity of Wert Faulkner Hwy; VA-130E/W, WY

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Closed road from E Midland Trl to I-81 N.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Greenhouse Rd Road is closed from Furrs Mill Rd to Woodhill Rd.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Furrs Mill Rd Road is closed from Greenhouse Rd to N Lee Hwy / Old Buena Vista Rd.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• US-501 N / Magnolia Ave Road is closed from VA-130 (Glasgow Hwy/US-501) to US-60/W 29th St

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• US-501 S / Magnolia Ave Road is closed from US-60/W 29th St/Rockbridge Ave (Beech Ave/US-5

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Greenhouse Rd Road is closed from Woodhill Rd to Furrs Mill Rd.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• On US-460 (Challenger Ave) in the County of Roanoke from Carson Rd; Rt. 758N/S (Roanoke Co

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On VA-24 in the County of Bedford, in the vicinity of Dickerson Mill Rd; Emmaus Church Rd;

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• On US-11 (Williamson Rd) in the County of Roanoke from Plantation Rd; VA-115N to Peters Cr

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On US-460 (Orange Ave NE) in the City of Roanoke from Granby St Ne to 20th St, motorists c

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On US-460 (Orange Ave NE) in the City of Roanoke from Gus Nicks Blvd; City Rt. 8050E/W (Ci

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Walnut Ave Road is closed from W Jackson Ave to S Pollard St / E Lee Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• S Pollard St Road is closed from W Cleveland Ave / E Cleveland Ave to W Virginia Ave.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Dorchester Dr NW Road is closed from Grandview Ave NW to Huff Ln NW.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On I-81 in the County of Roanoke at mile marker 143.8, motorists can expect potential dela

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Roadwork on Jambo Ln at Enterprise Dr / Paulette Cir.

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On VA-24 in the City of Roanoke, in the vicinity of 19th St Se, motorists can expect delay

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Salem Ave SW Road is closed from 1st St SW to Salem Ave SE / Jefferson St SE.

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• US-221 S / Elm Ave SW Road is closed from VA-24/S Jefferson St/Elm Ave (US-221) to US-221/

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

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