Crash on Interstate 81 in Augusta County, Virginia

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:50 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Augusta County
Document number
261010108
Local case code
DIV326024698

From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Interstate 81
City, county
Augusta County
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Guard Rail
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
65 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2020 Ford Transit Connect

Van

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Changing Lanes
  • Driver, male, 38Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2002 Chevrolet Silverado

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Left
  • Driver, male, 28Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Improper or Unsafe Lane Changeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited
Summons issuedas recorded on the report
Unit 2 driver action
Avoiding Other Vehicleas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

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About this record

Source
VDOT crash data
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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