Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan
Van
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, male, 80Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
Crash on Interstate 81, Abingdon, Virginia
Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)3 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- Town of Abingdon
- Document number
- 241395294
- Local case code
- DIV424040587
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- Interstate 81
- City, county
- Abingdon
- Collision type
- Rear End
- Intersection type
- Two Approaches
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Traffic Signal
- 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
- 0
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2014 Cheverolet Cruze
Truck (SUV)
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Stopped in Traffic Lane
- Driver, male, 58Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
Shaded: damage area
Unit 3: 2016 Honda Cr-V
Truck (SUV)
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Stopped in Traffic Lane
- Driver, female, 82Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Following Too Closeas 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
6 crashes recorded on Interstate 81 in Abingdon in the last 12 months, 3 with injuries.
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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