Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2002 Kia Sportage
Truck (SUV)
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Ran Off Road - Right
- Driver, female, 43Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedMinor injury
Crash on Interstate 81, Harrisonburg, Virginia
Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Harrisonburg
- Document number
- 260980081
- Local case code
- DIV226025461
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- Interstate 81
- City, county
- Harrisonburg
- Collision type
- Fixed Object - Off Road
- Intersection type
- Not at Intersection
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Traffic Lanes Marked
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 60 mph
- Weather
- Rain
- Light
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 2
- Injured
- 1
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2016 Ram 1500
Pick-up Truck
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, male, 24Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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
42 crashes recorded on Interstate 81 in Harrisonburg in the last 12 months, 11 with injuries.
- May 5, 2026, S Main St2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- May 5, 2026, S Main St2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- May 5, 2026, Neff Ave2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- May 4, 2026, Stone Spring Rd2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- May 1, 2026, Convocation Service Dr2 vehiclesProperty damage only
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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