Two perish in multi-vehicle pileup on Virginia interstate

Published on August 6th, 2020 by Ashley

Virginia State Police have confirmed that two people were killed in a pileup crash involving multiple semi trucks on Wednesday.

The crash occurred around 5:15 p.m. on northbound I-81 at the Pulaski-Wythe County line in Virginia.

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Troopers say that six vehicles collided near mile marker 87.

Police confirmed that two people died in the crash. It isn’t clear yet how many were injured.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Miles-long traffic backups were reported, but all lanes of northbound I-81 have reopened.

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Two perish in multi-vehicle pileup on Virginia interstate

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