Crash on Route 42 in Craig County, Virginia

Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 8:35 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Craig County
Document number
172865365
Local case code
DIV617104807

From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Route 42
City, county
Craig County
Collision type
Deer
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Animal
Traffic control
No Passing Lines
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
55 mph
Weather
Mist
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 1993 Ford Ranger

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 33Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2017 Hyundai Elantrs

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 31Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
  • Passenger, female, 27Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Minor injury

Nearby and recent

No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.

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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