Rockingham County, VA – Serious Collision on I-81 NB Near MM 247.0 Leaves Injuries

Rockingham County, VA (October 11, 2023) – On October 11th, a serious collision occurred on northbound Interstate 81 near Mile Marker 247.0, situated just 0.2 miles south of the US-33E Exit 247A, leading to injuries and the temporary closure of all northbound travel lanes.

First responders immediately reacted to this distressing incident, with multiple units including state police and firefighters rushing to the scene. Their prompt response was crucial in managing the situation.

The extent of injuries sustained necessitated the transportation of the injured to a medical facility for treatment and care. Details about the accident, including the identities of the individuals involved are pending.

Investigations are currently underway to determine the causes and potential liabilities.

Our hearts go out to those affected by this incident, and we sincerely hope for the quick and complete recovery of those injured.