Sarah Ann Williams Killed, Two Others Seriously Injured After Tractor-Trailer Rear-Ends Vehicle on Interstate 81

Quick Facts

Where: Interstate 81, near Mile Marker 59 in Wythe County, VA

What Happened: Sarah Ann Williams was killed and two others injured after being rear-ended by a tractor-trailer

Participants:

• Sarah Ann Williams, Occupant, 2014 Chrysler Town & Country
• Marquerite Clegg, Occupant, 2014 Chrysler Town & Country
• John Clegg, Occupant, 2014 Chrysler Town & Country
• Harpinger Singh, Occupant, 2018 Freightliner
• Kamaljeet Singh, Occupant, 2018 Freightliner

Reported Injuries/Fatalities:

• Sarah Ann Williams, Fatality
• Marquerite Clegg, Serious Injuries
• John Clegg, Serious Injuries

Details

Sarah Ann Williams was killed, and Marquerite Clegg and John Clegg seriously injured after being struck from behind by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 81 in Virginia. The tractor-trailer was being operated by Harpinger Singh and Kamaljeet Singh when it crashed into the rear of the 2014 Chrysler Town & Country, heavily damaging both vehicles. According to Virginia State Police the operators of the tractor-trailer proceeded to exit their vehicle and attempt to flee, only to be arrested a short time later. The have both been charged with felony hit and run.