Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 1995 Dodge Dakota
Pick-up Truck
- Direction of travel
- West
- Maneuver
- Slowing or Stopping
- Driver, male, 19Airbag: Not DeployedPossible injury
Crash on EAST StuART drive, Galax, Virginia
Monday, July 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Galax
- Document number
- 262020087
- Local case code
- 2026-020214
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- EAST StuART drive
- City, county
- Galax
- Collision type
- Rear End
- Intersection type
- Not at Intersection
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Traffic Lanes Marked
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 35 mph
- Weather
- No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
- Light
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 2
- Injured
- 1
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2023 GMC Sierra
Pick-up Truck
- Direction of travel
- West
- Maneuver
- Slowing or Stopping
- Driver, female, 35Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Following Too Closeas recorded on the report
- Unit 1 driver condition
- Eyes Not on Roadas recorded on the report
- Unit 1 violation cited
- Summons issuedas recorded on the report
A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.
Nearby and recent
22 crashes recorded on EAST StuART drive in Galax in the last 12 months, 12 with injuries.
- Jul 21, 2026, US58 E2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Jul 17, 2026, E Stuart Dr2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Jul 7, 2026, East Stuart Dr./U.s. Route582 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Jul 2, 2026, Cranberry Rd.2 vehiclesProperty damage only
About this record
- Source
- VDOT crash data
- Updates
- Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
- First published here
- October 25, 2026
- Last updated
- October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
- What is left out
- Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here
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