Shaded: damage area
Unit 1
Truck (3 Axles or More)
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Changing Lanes
Crash on Interstate 81 South Bound, Salem, Virginia
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 1:28 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehiclesHit and run
- Reporting agency
- City of Salem
- Document number
- 242425127
- Local case code
- DIV624084439
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- Interstate 81 South Bound
- City, county
- Salem
- Collision type
- Sideswipe - Same Direction
- Intersection type
- Not at Intersection
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Highway Safety Corridor
- Work zone
- Yes
- Posted speed limit
- 60 mph
- Weather
- No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
- Light
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
- Hit and run
- Yes
- People involved
- 1
- Injured
- 1
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, maleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedMinor injury
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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