Roanoke Virginia Accident Reports
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Update: Roanoke County road closure cleared
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Sep 08, 2026 06:44am
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- A section of Chaparral Drive in Roanoke County is closed due to a vehicle crash that resulted in a downed powerline. The crash occurred Tuesday morning at the intersection ... Read More
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42-year-old man dies in Rockbridge County crash
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 08, 2026 03:32am
According to State troopers, 42-year-old James Earl Phillips, of Charlotte, North Carolina, was driving north on Interstate 81 when he rear-ended a 2015 Freightliner tractor-trailer that was also ... Read More
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Fiery four-vehicle crash on I-81 causes delays in Troutville
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 22 views
- Sep 04, 2026 2:24pm
TROUTVILLE, Va. (WFXR) - A fiery four-vehicle crash is causing delays near mile marker 157.1 on Interstate 81 in Troutville, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). The south ... Read More
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Delays on I-81 S near MM 144 due to crash in Roanoke Co.
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Aug 25, 2026 05:20am
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - Drivers should expect delays southbound on Interstate 81 at mile marker 144.7 due to a multi-vehicle crash, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. As of 9 ... Read More
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Traffic alert: Delays for miles on I-81 by MM 121 NB, Montgomery Co.
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 20 views
- Aug 19, 2026 05:26am
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - Traffic is delayed for almost four miles on Interstate 81 northbound towards Roanoke due to a tractor-trailer crash. The crash is at mile marker 120.9, according to the ... Read More
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VSP: Fatal motorcycle crash on Interstate 81 in Botetourt County
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 38 views
- Jul 08, 2026 06:21am
A motorcyclist is dead after he hit a Honda pickup truck from behind while driving on Interstate 81, according to Virginia State Police. (VSP) The crash happened on Tuesday, July 7, at 6:07 p.m. on ... Read More
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36-year-old dies after motorcycle crash on Interstate 81 in Botetourt County: VSP
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 37 views
- Jul 08, 2026 05:24am
Virginia State Police (VSP) said a 36-year-old died after a crash in Botetourt County. Read More
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VSP: Teen killed in crash on I-81 in Roanoke County
- Virginia
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 33 views
- Jul 06, 2026 05:56am
ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - A 19-year-old was killed in a two-vehicle crash in the early hours of July 5 on I-81, according to Virginia State Police. (VSP). State police say the crash happened around ... Read More
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Multi-vehicle crash on I-581S in Roanoke City causing delays
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-581
- source: Bing
- 30 views
- Jun 12, 2026 12:02pm
ROANOKE, Va. - If you're heading southbound on Interstate 581 in Roanoke, expect delays. VDOT is reporting a multi-vehicle crash near the 0.9 mile marker. Traffic is backed up for about 2 miles, and ... Read More
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Multi-vehicle crash causes delays on I-581S near MM 1 in Roanoke
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-581
- source: Bing
- 35 views
- Jun 12, 2026 10:23am
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - Drivers on I-581 in Roanoke can expect delays due to two separate vehicle crashes, one at mile marker 0.9 and one at mile marker 1, resulting in multiple lane closures and ... Read More
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I-81 North crashes cause delays near mile marker 143
- Virginia
- Bristol
- I 81 Mile Marker 9
- source: Bing
- 50 views
- Apr 29, 2026 5:00pm
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - Drivers can expect delays on Interstate 81 North due to a multi-vehicle crash at mile marker 143 and a tractor-trailer crash near mile marker 143.4. VDOT 511 says traffic backups ... Read More
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Vehicle crash causes delays on US-220 north in Roanoke
- Virginia
- US 220
- source: Bing
- 63 views
- Mar 18, 2026 05:00am
Update 8:20 a.m. : Lanes are no longer shut down; traffic backups are approximately one mile, according to VDOT. ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) - According to VDOT 511, US-220 North in the County of Roanoke is ... Read More
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Man killed in crash on I-581 in Roanoke
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-581
- source: Bing
- 44 views
- Mar 06, 2026 11:52am
Virginia State Police confirmed that a man died and another person was injured in a crash last night on Interstate 581 in Roanoke. Read More
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High-speed motorcycle collision results in fatality in Roanoke
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-581
- source: Bing
- 41 views
- Mar 06, 2026 06:23am
Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash, which resulted in the death of a motorcycle driver in the City of Roanoke. The crash happened on Thursday, March 5 at ... Read More
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58-year-old dies after motorcycle crash on Interstate 581: VSP
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-581
- source: Bing
- 44 views
- Mar 06, 2026 05:41am
Virginia State Police (VSP) said a 58-year-old died after a motorcycle crash on Thursday. Read More
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Vehicle crash on I-81N in Montgomery County causing delays
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81 N
- source: Bing
- 107 views
- Feb 28, 2026 6:23pm
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. - If you're driving North on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County, expect delays. The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a vehicle crash at the 122.8 mile marker. Read More
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Multi-vehicle crash on I-81S in Montgomery County causing delays
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 62 views
- Jan 18, 2026 6:42pm
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. - If you're driving south on Interstate 81 in Montgomery County, expect delays. The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a multi-vehicle crash at the 119.6 mile ... Read More
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Car accident cleared on I-581S in Roanoke County
- Virginia
- I-581
- source: Bing
- 43 views
- Jan 02, 2026 12:38pm
UPDATE: 11:32 A.M. RONAOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - VDOT is reporting the crash on I-581S has been cleared. RONAOKE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) - The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a car ... Read More
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Tractor-trailer crash on I-81S in Roanoke County causing delays
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I -81
- source: Bing
- 94 views
- Dec 08, 2025 08:15am
If you're driving south on Interstate 81 in Roanoke County, expect delays. The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a tractor-trailer crash at the 137.2 mile marker. At this time, the ... Read More
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Two separate crashes on I-81 Southbound in Botetourt County cleared
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 113 views
- Nov 11, 2025 5:35pm
A tractor-trailer crash near mile marker 154.3 in Botetourt County is causing delays, according to VDOT. All south lanes are closed and traffic backups are approximately 3 miles. A detour has been ... Read More
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Roanoke police identify victim in fatal, seven-vehicle crash
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- source: Bing
- 96 views
- Oct 27, 2025 10:10am
The Roanoke Police Department has identified the person killed in a seven-vehicle crash at the intersection of Orange Avenue and Plantation Road NW. According to police, speed appears to have played a ... Read More
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Name released of man killed in Roanoke crash
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- source: Bing
- 177 views
- Oct 27, 2025 09:10am
Officers were dispatched to a report of a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of Orange Ave. and Plantation Rd. NE. Read More
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Update: Deadly 10-vehicle crash in Rockbridge County leaves one dead
- Virginia
- Roanoke
- I-81
- source: Bing
- 125 views
- Sep 26, 2025 3:48pm
The Virginia State Police is investigating a ten-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 in Rockbridge County that left one man dead. It happened around 5:00 p.m., Thursday, September 25, in the northbound ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 84 views
- Sep 25, 2025 1:12pm
A United Airlines flight with 53 people on board crash landed at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport in Roanoke last night. Read More
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Accident on I-81 NB
- Roanoke
- Virginia
- I-81 Nb
- By anonymous
590- 7 years ago
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