Crash on Roanoke Blvd at Boulevard, Salem, Virginia

Friday, December 1, 2017 at 6:33 AM

Fatal crashVirginia severity: Fatal (K)2 vehicles

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

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Shaded: damage area

Pick-up Truck

Driver, male, 56Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Front
Fatal
Passenger, male, 53Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Front
Serious injury

Shaded: damage area

Special Vehicle - Farm Machinery

Driver, male, 48Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
Not injured

Unit 1 driver action: Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition: Otheras recorded on the report

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6 crashes recorded on Roanoke Blvd in Salem in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

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

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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