Fatal Crash Tuesday in Virginia Involved Three Tractor Trailers – The Panhandle News Network
Summary
Semi Truck Crash Virginia Today in Virginia: A fatal multi-vehicle crash occurred on I-81 northbound at the 309 mile marker in Frederick County, Virginia, just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday. A southbound tractor trailer went off the interstate, crossed through the median, and struck a northbound tractor trailer head-on, causing a fire. The collision forced the two big trucks into a third northbound tractor trailer, and a passenger vehicle swerved to avoid the crash and struck the guardrail. The driver of the first tractor trailer died at the scene, the driver of the second tractor trailer sustained life-threatening injuries, and the driver of the third tractor trailer was not injured.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Driver of the first tractor trailer (southbound) | At-fault party |