Crash on E Lynchburg Salem Tpke, Bedford, Virginia

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 12:56 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Bedford
Document number
243365119
Local case code
PD24-04804

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

Where and when

Location
E Lynchburg Salem Tpke
City, county
Bedford
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Four Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Signal
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
50 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2012 Ford Escape

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Merging Into Traffic Lane
  • Driver, female, 24Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2013 Dodge Dart

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, female, 20Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Overtaking at Intersectionas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Eyes Not on Roadas 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

2 crashes recorded on E Lynchburg Salem Tpke in Bedford in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Bedford crashes, December 2024

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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