Crash on I-81 SB, Mount Jackson, Virginia

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 3:28 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)5 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Mount Jackson
Document number
210495284
Local case code
DIV221010765

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

Where and when

Location
I-81 SB
City, county
Mount Jackson
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
70 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
5
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2009 Sub Forester

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 64Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2014 Kenworth TT

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, male, 54Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2006 Toyota Tacoma

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, male, 37Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 4: 2015 Peterbuilt TT

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, male, 32Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 5: 2018 Fre TT

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, male, 23Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Improper Parking Locationas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Otheras 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
Unit 5 driver action
Following Too Closeas 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.

All Mount Jackson crashes, February 2021

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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