Augusta, VA – Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-81 NB/MM 219.0 Results in Injuries
Augusta, VA (August 7, 2024) – On the night of August 7th, a multi-vehicle crash occurred on northbound I-81 at mile marker 219.0, approximately 1.2 miles north of Route 654 Exit 217. The accident resulted in the blockage of all northbound travel lanes as multiple emergency units responded to the scene. Injuries were reported among those involved, and emergency personnel provided immediate assistance. Some of the injured were transported to local hospitals for further treatment. No additional details regarding the crash, including the severity of injuries, have been disclosed. The Virginia State Police are leading the investigation to determine the cause of the crash.
We extend our best wishes to the injured and wish them a prompt and full recovery.