Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2023 Kenworth T680
Truck (3 Axles or More)
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Changing Lanes
- Driver, male, 45Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
Crash on I-81 in Smyth County, Virginia
Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- Smyth County
- Document number
- 250165046
- Local case code
- DIV425003273
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- I-81
- City, county
- Smyth County
- Collision type
- Angle
- 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
- 2
- Injured
- 0
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2012 Ford Focus
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, female, 46Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
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
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
- Feb 15, 2025, I-811 vehicle, 1 injuredInjury crash
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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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