2 days agoInterstate 81 northbound closed due to multi-vehicle crash, with injuriesThe interstate will be closed for an extended period of time according to Virginia State Police
3 days agoVehicle crash on I-81N in Rockbridge County clearedThis crash has been cleared, according to VDOT.
3 days agoTractor-trailer crash causing 4-mile traffic backup on I-81N in Montgomery CountyVDOT is warning drivers about a tractor-trailer crash on I-81N in Montgomery County.
72-year-old man dead, woman seriously injured after motorcycle crash in Campbell CountyA 72-year-old man is dead after crashing on a motorcycle in Campbell County, according to Virginia State Police.
Disabled tractor trailer causing delays on Route 60 in Amherst CountyIf you're driving on Route 60 in Amherst County, save yourself some time! VDOT says a disabled tractor trailer is slowing down traffic near the county line.
Vehicle fire on I-81S in Roanoke County closes all south lanesA vehicle fire on I-81S in Roanoke County is causing delays, according to VDOT.
Multi-vehicle crash on I-81N in Roanoke County closes multiple lanesA multi-vehicle crash on I-81N in Roanoke County has slowed down traffic.
Roanoke County drivers asked to avoid part of Colonial Avenue due to downed powerlineDrivers are urged to avoid Colonial Avenue if they can due to a downed powerline, according to the Roanoke Police Department.
Tractor-trailer crash on I-81N in Rockbridge County leads to 4-mile-long traffic backupIf you're driving along I-81N in Rockbridge County, heads up!
Crash causes 3-mile backup on I-81 North in Rockbridge CountyA crash has caused 3 miles of traffic on I-81 North in Rockbridge County, according to VDOT.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Drivers asked to avoid part of Huntridge Rd in Roanoke County due to large sinkholeVDOT is asking drivers to avoid the area if they can.
‘State of the Road’ report shows growth, progress along Roanoke’s Williamson RoadThe executive director of the Greater Williamson Road Area Business Association delivered the annual 'State of the Road' report to Roanoke City Council on Monday.
Tractor-trailer crash causing delays on I-81N in Roanoke CountyDrivers heading north on Interstate 81 in Roanoke County can expect delays due to a tractor-trailer crash, according to VDOT.
VDOT encouraging fans to follow signs to reduce traffic at Martinsville SpeedwayThe Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is warning racing fans of an increased volume of traffic expected from Friday, April 14 to Sunday, April 16 near the Martinsville Speedway.
Roanoke receives part of $21 million grant to improve safety along Williamson RoadThe City of Roanoke was awarded a grant from the U.S. Dept. of Transportation to improve safety along Williamson Road.
Crews working to repair water line break in LynchburgCrews are working to repair a water line break in Lynchburg, city officials said.
Part of Commerce Street in Lynchburg will be closed for 2 to 3 months due to constructionParts of Commerce Street in Lynchburg will be closed for two to three months as construction gets underway, according to the City of Lynchburg.
Multi-vehicle accident causing backups on Interstate 81 in Roanoke CountyThe Virginia Department of Transportation says a multi-vehicle crash is the cause for a backup on Interstate 81 in Roanoke County.
Pedestrian crash closes portion of Hershberger Rd. NW, police sayWe are told one person is hospitalized following car vs. pedestrian crash in Roanoke.
Tractor-trailer crash causing delays on US-220 in Franklin CountyA tractor-trailer crash on US-220 northbound in Franklin County is causing delays, according to VDOT.
Crash causes 4-mile backup on I-81 South in SalemA crash has caused a 4-mile backup in Salem on I-81 South, according to VDOT.
Virginia drivers could soon be required to have car insuranceSoon, Virginia drivers may have an extra layer of protection on the roads.
Hit gas line causes traffic backup on Carefree Lane, Dent Road in Roanoke CountyTraffic is backed up on Carefree Lane and Dent Road in Roanoke County.
Part of Lynchburg’s Oakley Avenue closed as crews work to repair water main breakDrivers are asked to avoid Oakley Avenue at Memorial Avenue headed toward Lakeside Drive due to a water main break, according to the Department of Water Resources.
Man dies in fatal Campbell County crash, police sayA man is dead after a fatal crash in Campbell County, according to Virginia State Police.
Tractor-trailer crash on I-81N in Montgomery County causing 4-mile backupA tractor-trailer crash on I-81 northbound in Montgomery County has led to a 4-mile-long backup, according to VDOT.
Multi-vehicle crash on I-581S in Roanoke County causing delaysA multi-vehicle crash on I-581S in Roanoke County could slow down your commute Wednesday morning.
Tractor-trailer crash causing delays on I-81N in Botetourt CountyDrivers heading north on I-81 in Botetourt County can expect delays due to a tractor-trailer crash, according to VDOT.
Rockslide causing delays on US-11 in Botetourt CountyDrivers heading north on US-11 in Botetourt County can expect delays due to a rockslide, according to VDOT.
Brush fire causes 2-mile backup on I-81 North in Rockbridge CountyA brush fire has caused a 3-mile backup on I-81 North in Rockbridge County, according to VDOT.
No injuries reported in I-581S crash involving Patrick Henry High School busNo one was hurt after a crash on I-581S involving a Patrick Henry High School bus Thursday morning, according to officials with Roanoke City Public Schools.
Two crashes, one involving pedestrian, close I-581 South in RoanokeTwo separate crashes, one of which involved a pedestrian, have closed I-581 South in Roanoke, according to Virginia State Police.
Motorcyclist dies in Botetourt County crash, VSP saysA motorcyclist died in a crash in Botetourt County Sunday evening, according to Virginia State Police.
Rain likely for Tuesday morning commute; spring-like stretch to followMost rain showers will be out of the area by midday Tuesday into the afternoon
One dead, one hospitalized following vehicle crash in Southwest RoanokeOne man is dead and another is in the hospital following a major crash in Southwest Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department.
Tractor-trailer crash on I-81N in Botetourt County causing delaysIf you’re driving on I-81N in Botetourt County, you can expect delays.
Tractor-trailer crash cleared on US-460 W in Giles CountyA tractor-trailer crash has closed several lanes on US-460 West in Giles County, according to VDOT.
6 die in 3-vehicle crash on Texas highway, authorities sayAuthorities say a three-car crash in southern Texas has killed six people and injured five others.
Bridge over Molly’s Creek in Campbell County closed due to crashThe bridge over Molly’s Creek on Route 607 (Winfall Road) is closed due to a crash, according to VDOT.
Tractor-trailer crash causes delays on I-81S in Roanoke CountyDrivers heading south on I-81 can expect delays due to a tractor-trailer crash, according to VDOT.
Post-holiday travel a breeze for drivers on Interstate 81Many travelers who we spoke with at a rest stop on I-81 North shared their holiday travel experiences.
Single-vehicle crash closes part of Plantation Road, officials sayPlantation Road will be closed by VDOT, due to a crash that occurred at 12:16 p.m. Thursday, according to police.
Multi-vehicle crash causes delays on I-81N in Roanoke CountyDrivers heading north on I-81 in Roanoke County can expect delays due to a multi-vehicle crash, according to VDOT.
VDOT: I-81 Troutville Rest Area reopenedAfter months of work, the Troutville Rest Area on southbound Interstate 81 near mile marker 158 has reopened.
Tractor-trailer crash causes delays on I-81N in Roanoke CountyDrivers heading north on I-81 in Roanoke County can expect delays due to a tractor-trailer crash.
Three hospitalized after crash in Roanoke CountyThree individuals were hospitalized after a crash in Roanoke County Saturday, according to police.
VDOT: Emergency road work causes delays on I-81S in Roanoke CountyDrivers heading south on I-81 can expect delays due to emergency road work, according to VDOT.
Tractor-trailer crash causing delays on I-81N in Montgomery CountyDrivers can expect delays on I-81 in Montgomery County due to a tractor-trailer crash, according to VDOT.
VDOT: Be prepared for significant delays because of I-81 lane closureThe Virginia Department of Transportation expects drivers to sit in traffic and wait in Roanoke County along I-81. The reason is that road repair will last until at least Thursday.
Portion of southbound lanes on Peters Creek Road SW blocked offA portion of southbound lanes are blocked off on Peters Creek Road SW in Roanoke.
DMV: Pedestrian deaths tripled on Roanoke region’s roadwaysPedestrian fatalities in the Roanoke region increased this year, according to the Virginia DMV.
Lynchburg man dies after being hit by vehicle on I-81, according to VSPA Lynchburg man has died after State Police said he was hit by a bus on I-81 in Augusta County.
25-year-old woman dies in Danville crash, police sayA 25-year-old woman is dead after a crash in Danville, police said.
Tractor-trailer crash causes delays, lane closure on I-81S in Roanoke CountyDrivers heading south on I-81 in Roanoke County can expect delays due to a tractor-trailer crash.
Tractor-trailer crash cleared on I-81S in Roanoke CountyDrivers heading south on I-81 in Roanoke County can expect delays due to a tractor-trailer crash, according to VDOT.
Crash closes all eastbound lanes of US-58 in Henry CountyPeople driving on US-58 in Henry County can expect delays due to a crash, according to VDOT.
Tractor-trailer crash causes 2-mile backup on I-81 South in Roanoke CountyA tractor-trailer crash has caused a 2-mile backup on I-81 South in Roanoke County, according to VDOT.
Crash on I-81N in Roanoke County closes multiple lanesA crash on I-81N in Roanoke County has closed several lanes, according to VDOT.
Multi-vehicle crash on I-581S in Roanoke County closes several lanesA multi-vehicle crash on I-581S near the Peters Creek exit is causing delays, according to VDOT.
Tractor-trailer crash causing delays on I-77 in Carroll CountyOne of the two tractor-trailers that crashed on I-77 in Carroll County has been cleared, according to VDOT.
Vehicle crash on Franklin Rd. in Roanoke County closes north, southbound lanesA vehicle crash on Franklin Road in Roanoke County is causing delays Friday morning, according to the Roanoke County Police Department.
Tractor-trailer crash closes I-81 North lanes in Rockbridge CountyA tractor-trailer crash has closed all I-81 North lanes in Rockbridge County, according to VDOT.
Multi-vehicle crash on I-81 in Roanoke County causing delaysTraffic is delayed due to a multi-vehicle crash on I-81 in Roanoke County, according to VDOT.
Tractor-trailer crash on I-81S in Roanoke County clearedThis crash has been cleared, according to VDOT.
Vehicle fire on I-81N in Roanoke County causing delaysA vehicle fire on I-81N in Roanoke County is causing delays, according to VDOT.
Tractor-trailer crash on Route 60 in Amherst County causing delaysA tractor-trailer crash on Route 60 in Amherst County near Coffeytown Road has closed several lanes, according to VDOT.
26-year-old man dies in fatal Bedford County hit-and-run last monthA 26-year-old man is dead after a fatal hit-and-run in Bedford County at the end of last month, according to Virginia State Police.
Disabled vehicle causes 6-mile backup on I-81 North in Montgomery CountyA disabled vehicle has caused a 6-mile backup on I-81 North in Montgomery County, according to VDOT.
Disabled tractor-trailer causing 1.5-mile backup on I-81N in Montgomery CountyA disabled tractor-trailer is impacting traffic on Interstate 81 northbound in Montgomery County, according to VDOT.
Driving program works to keep young drivers safeStreet Survival is an all-day intensive driving program with the goal of preparing young drivers for dangerous road scenarios.
Tractor-trailer crash causing 7.5-mile backup on I-81S in Roanoke CountyA tractor-trailer crash on I-81 southbound in Roanoke County has led to delays, according to VDOT.
Two dead after single-vehicle crash in RoanokeThe crash happened Thursday morning at the intersection of Williamson Road NW and Airport Road NW
Police identify victim of fatal pedestrian crash in Roanoke parking lotAuthorities have identified the woman who died after being hit by a car in a Carilion Clinic parking lot.
DMV encourages drivers to stay safe this OctoberOctober is the most dangerous month on Virginia roadways, according to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
Authorities investigating deadly crash in Giles CountyThe crash happened on Wednesday around 2:15 a.m. on Route 460, according to VSP
VSP investigating fatal crash on Route 460 in Giles CountyVirginia State Police is investigating a fatal crash that happened on Route 460E in Giles County Wednesday morning.
Vehicle fire causes 4-mile delay on I-81 South in Montgomery CountyA vehicle fire is causing delays on I-81 South in Montgomery County, according to VDOT.
Troutville Rest Area expected to reopen by ThanksgivingThe Troutville Rest Area on southbound Interstate 81 is expected to reopen by Thanksgiving for holiday travel.
Vehicle crash on Route 220 in Franklin County closes lanesA vehicle crash on Route 220 in Franklin County is causing delays, according to VDOT.
State police investigating deadly crash in Henry CountyA 57-year-old woman is dead after a vehicle and ATV crashed in Henry County Wednesday, according to Virginia State Police.
Vehicle crash causing delays on I-81S in Roanoke CountyA vehicle crash on I-81 southbound in Roanoke County has led to delays, according to VDOT.
Moped driver dies after being hit by vehicle in Danville, police sayA man driving a moped has died after he was hit by a vehicle in Danville last week, according to police.
Man driving a tractor dies in Wythe County crash, per VSPA man who was driving a tractor died in a Wythe County crash last week, according to Virginia State Police.
State police investigating fatal crash in Highland CountyVirginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Saturday in Highland County.
State police investigating fatal crash in Patrick CountyAuthorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday in Patrick County.
Multi-vehicle crash on Route 460 in Bedford County closes all east lanesDrivers are advised to avoid Route 460 eastbound in Bedford County due to a multi-vehicle crash.
Tractor-trailer crash on I-81S in Roanoke County causing delaysAvoid I-81S in Roanoke County if you can!
VSP: 26-year-old pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in Bedford CountyA 26-year-old pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Route 460 in Bedford County, according to Virginia State Police.
Multi-vehicle crash on Route 460 in Campbell County closes all east lanesA multi-vehicle crash on Route 460 in Campbell County is causing delays, according to VDOT.
Tractor-trailer crash on Route 29 in Pittsylvania County closes lanesIf you’re headed toward US-29 in Pittsylvania County, you might want to find another route.
18-year-old indicted in death of Virginia police officerAn 18-year-old was indicted after a crash in Henrico that resulted in the death of a Henrico police officer, WWBT reports.
Virginia State Police investigating several incidents on I-81Virginia State Police are investigating a shooting on Interstate 81 around the 137-mile marker. Police said the shooter is reported to be driving a green Harley Davidson motorcycle.
VSP: 6 dead after Labor Day weekend traffic crashesSix traffic crash deaths were reported over the Labor Day weekend, according to Virginia State Police.
Clean-up process continues at intersection of Williamson Rd and Peters Creek Rd in Roanoke CountyUPDATE
VDOT: Prepare for Blue Ridge Rock Festival traffic in Halifax CountyVDOT is preparing local drivers for expected increases in traffic ahead of the Blue Ridge Rock Festival Wednesday.