Roanoke County, VA – Crash with Injuries on I-81 Near VA-311

Roanoke County, VA (December 3, 2024) – A collision involving multiple vehicles occurred on December 3 on I-81 near its intersection with VA-311, leaving several people injured. The Virginia State Police confirmed that the crash took place in the southbound lanes during mid-morning traffic. Emergency responders arrived promptly to assist the injured and assess the scene. Several individuals involved were treated on-site for less severe injuries. The crash led to temporary lane closures, causing significant delays for southbound drivers. Tow trucks were called to remove the vehicles, and cleanup crews worked diligently to clear the debris. An investigation is underway to determine the factors that contributed to the collision. Authorities remind drivers to remain attentive and cautious when navigating busy intersections.

Our thoughts go out to the injured, and we hope for their swift recovery.