Crash on NB Interstate 81, Wytheville, Virginia

Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Wytheville
Document number
252170147
Local case code
DIV425057068

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

Where and when

Location
NB Interstate 81
City, county
Wytheville
Collision type
Sideswipe - Same Direction
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Cross Centerline
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
3
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2013 Ford F150

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Changing Lanes
  • Driver, female, 67Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, male, 71Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Serious injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2023 Volvo Tractor Trailer

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 47Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not 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

1 crash recorded on NB Interstate 81 in Wytheville in the last 12 months, 0 with injuries.

All Wytheville crashes, August 2025

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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