Vehicle crashes into median ditch on I-81 northbound, New Market VA
A vehicle crashed into the ditch in the median on Interstate 81 northbound near New Market. The driver is out walking around. There is severe debris and part of the guardrail in the left lane, which is blocked. Virginia State Police and an HPD detective are on scene. A hit-and-run incident was reported nearby with tire tracks found on the road.
Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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Traffic Crash, 262.7.
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State 81 Northbound New Market.
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Engine 505, ambulance 529, engine 231, and ambulance 232.
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Response traffic crash to 662.7, Interstate 81 northbound New Market cross streets and known and WAMP.
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262 over 7, initiate 81 northbound New Market cross streets and no New Market.
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For a traffic crash has occurred.
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I've been crash detection, could hear a horn honking in the background, no answer on callback.
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Virginia State Police has been advised.
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There's an HPD detective on location, stating the vehicle turned into the ditch,
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in the median, driver's out walking around, severe debris in the roadway.
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If you need the defective is going to be blocking the left lane.
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4.
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Unit 2323, Virginia State Police is requesting us to work a hit-and-run just occurred.
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(number withheld) Gypsy Lane open.
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Planning advised some instructor vehicle approximately 5 to 10 minutes ago and then left sized their tire tracks, the unknown suspect vehicle description confirming the dispatch.
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Engine 505 response check.
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Pack 1, pat 3, response check.
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Alcohol-related illness.
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(number withheld) South Mason Street, Harrison Street, Harrisonburg.
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Ambulance 41 Respond alcohol-related illness Alpha Epsilon - (number withheld) South Mason Street, Harrisonburg-cross streets Martin Luther King Jr.
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and East Grattan Street operate Tappate.
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For a traffic crash, initially it was just a crash detection.
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To get a horn honking in the background, but no answer on callback.
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We have an HPD detective on location, suits as a vehicle into the ditch in the median.
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The driver's out walking around, severe debris in the roadway.
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She's blocking the left lane at this time.
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Part of the guardrail is also in the left lane.
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