Category: Virginia Truck Accidents

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, VA – A tractor-trailer driver managed to escape injuries after their truck overturned and landed on its side on I-81 North on Friday, April 26th.  The Virginia Department of Transportation told WFXR TV that they shut down all lanes for two hours so crews could clean the dirt and plants that spilled onto […]

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SUFFOLK, VA – First responders transported a driver and passenger via a medical helicopter to a hospital after their silver vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer driver on U.S. 58 West.  This two-vehicle crash happened before 4:45 p.m. Wednesday. WAVY said the passengers were being treated for severe, life-threatening wounds, while the truck driver was able […]

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BRISTOL, VA – A sweeper truck driver was injured upon colliding with a train while crossing the railroad tracks near Sugar Hollow Park Wednesday, WJHL reported.  This crash occurred after 8 a.m. adjacent to Pairgin Road and Wallace Pike, on private property, Virginia State Patrol revealed.  VSP said the train was a Norfolk-Southern train, while […]

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FOREST, VA – An Isuzu truck rolled over on Forest Road, sustaining moderate windshield damage Friday, WFXR said.  This single-truck crash happened near Bateman Bridge along the Walmart Neighborhood Market.  Emergency responders, which included fire and Hazmat crews, shut down the intersection to aid with the scene clearance process and to administer medical attention to […]

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ROCKBRIDGE CO, VA – The Virginia Department of Transportation crews have reopened all southbound I-81 lanes following a tractor-trailer collision Wednesday.  WFXRTV said this took place adjacent to mile marker 197.9 near Fairfield. The collision was initially blocking the left shoulder and left lane. Traffic backup lasted for nearly two hours and finally dissipated around […]

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HAMPTON, VA – At least one person sustained minor injuries in a tractor-trailer collision reported on Interstate 64 East Thursday.  The Virginia Department of Transportation told 13NewsNow that they closed a right center lane, right shoulder, an on-ramp, and one other right lane so that crews could clear the scene.  Officials did not specify the […]

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