Breaking: One dead, one flown to UVA, from Interstate 81 accident

Published date: March 22, 2021 | 5:41 pm

Updated: December 8, 2023 | 1:02 am

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One person is dead, and at least one other was flown to UVA Medical Center, after a single-vehicle crash at the 208 mile marker on Interstate 81 in Augusta County on Monday.

The crash occurred in the northbound lanes at 2:55 p.m., according to Virginia State Police.

This story is developing, and the crash remains under investigation.

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Breaking: One dead, one flown to UVA, from Interstate 81 accident

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