Crash on Northbound I-81, Bristol, Virginia

Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 11:00 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Bristol
Document number
242895515
Local case code
DIV424082344

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

Where and when

Location
Northbound I-81
City, county
Bristol
Collision type
Sideswipe - Same Direction
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Reduced Speed - Work Zone
Work zone
Yes
Posted speed limit
60 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2022 Nissan Versa

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 63Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2018 Kenworth TT

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 52Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

Nearby and recent

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

All Bristol crashes, October 2024

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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