Crash on Benns Church Blvd, Smithfield, Virginia

Monday, October 16, 2023 at 9:23 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Smithfield
Document number
232935357
Local case code
2023-00676

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

Where and when

Location
Benns Church Blvd
City, county
Smithfield
Collision type
Angle
Intersection type
Four Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Signal
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2010 Toyota Camery

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 60Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2002 Ford E-250

Van

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 59Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
  • Passenger, female, 62Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Disregarded Traffic Signalas 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

6 crashes recorded on Benns Church Blvd in Smithfield in the last 12 months, 4 with injuries.

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

All Smithfield crashes, October 2023

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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