Crash on Interstate 81 North, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Harrisonburg
Document number
261530019
Local case code
DIV226042367

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

Where and when

Location
Interstate 81 North
City, county
Harrisonburg
Collision type
Sideswipe - Same Direction
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
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
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: Unknown

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Merging Into Traffic Lane
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2020 BMW

Truck (SUV)

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

Nearby and recent

9 crashes recorded on Interstate 81 North in Harrisonburg in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Harrisonburg crashes, May 2026

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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