Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia

October 28, 2021 · FARS case 2021-540210

Location as recorded in the police report (39.4147, -78.0129). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
2
Time
20:42
Thursday

Location and conditions

Road
I-81
Route type
Interstate
Area
Urban
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2014 BMW S 1000 RR

Motorcycles · 1 death in this vehicle · Speeding-related · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 21-24 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2020 Volvo Truck VNL

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 35-44 No apparent injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.