Crash on Old Franklin Turnpike, Rocky Mount, Virginia

Monday, April 1, 2019 at 10:20 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Rocky Mount
Document number
190945143
Local case code
DIV619027833

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

Where and when

Location
Old Franklin Turnpike
City, county
Rocky Mount
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
35 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
5
Injured
5
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2017 Dodge Charger

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 41Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 1999 Buick Park Avenue

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Changing Lanes
  • Driver, female, 37Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, female, under 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, female, under 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, male, under 18Restraint: Child Restraint
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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

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

All Rocky Mount crashes, April 2019

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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