Crash on Brooks Mill Road in Franklin County, Virginia

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 8:50 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Franklin County
Document number
261520144
Local case code
DIV626047039

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

Where and when

Location
Brooks Mill Road
City, county
Franklin County
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
55 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 1: 2014 John Deere 5085M

Special Vehicle - Farm Machinery

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 55Restraint: Lap Belt Only
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2009 Peterbilt 340

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Changing Lanes
  • Driver, male, 34Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 2 driver action
Improper or Unsafe Lane Changeas recorded on the report
Unit 2 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

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

Were you involved and want this page removed?Request removal of this record