Shenandoah County, VA – Crash on I-81 SB Near MM 296 Causes Injuries
Shenandoah County, VA (December 24, 2024) – A serious collision involving multiple vehicles occurred on I-81 Southbound at mile marker 296, just south of VA-55 Exit 296, on December 24th. The crash resulted in injuries and left all southbound lanes blocked for several hours. Virginia State Police arrived on the scene to find several vehicles involved in the incident, with emergency personnel working to assist injured individuals. At least one person required transportation to a local hospital for advanced medical care. Investigators are working to uncover the cause of the crash, though initial reports suggest adverse weather conditions may have played a role. Drivers were advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes until the roadway was fully reopened.
Our thoughts are with the victim, and we wish them a quick and full recovery.