Crash on U.S. Hwy 421, Pennington Gap, Virginia

Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 4:05 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Pennington Gap
Document number
182345394
Local case code
DIV418070165

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

Where and when

Location
U.S. Hwy 421
City, county
Pennington Gap
Collision type
Angle
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
No Passing Lines
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
35 mph
Weather
Rain
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2017 Kia Forte

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Making Right Turn
  • Driver, female, under 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2011 Kenworth T800

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 46Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Improper Turn - Wide Right Turnas 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.

All Pennington Gap crashes, August 2018

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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