Virginia

Man Injured in Accident at I-85 in Petersburg, VA

Date of Accident
August 2, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-85, Petersburg, VA, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a man at I-85 in Petersburg, VA on August 2nd, 2023. Police say the incident happened when a tractor-trailer hauling lemons lost control and overturned under unclear circumstances. The 29-year-old Pennsylvania man operating the vehicle was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Virginia Department of Transportation
Vehicles Involved
Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
I-85
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Lemon truck lost control and overturned

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