Crash on 8260 Highland Turnpike, RT 250 in Highland County, Virginia

Monday, November 1, 2021 at 5:14 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)1 vehicle
Reporting agency
Highland County
Document number
213065295
Local case code
DIV621106979

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

Where and when

Location
8260 Highland Turnpike, RT 250
City, county
Highland County
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Tunnel, Bridge, Underpass, Culvert, etc.
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 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

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis LS

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Right
  • Driver, male, 23Restraint: Shoulder Belt Only. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, male, under 18Restraint: Child Restraint. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Avoiding Animalas recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited
Summons issuedas 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.

Nearby and recent

No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.

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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