Shaded: damage area
Unit 1
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
Crash on Franklin Road, Roanoke, Virginia
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehiclesHit and run
- Reporting agency
- City of Roanoke
- Document number
- 260290082
- Local case code
- 26-201131
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- Franklin Road
- City, county
- Roanoke
- 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
- 45 mph
- Weather
- Snow
- Light
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Icy
- Hit and run
- Yes
- People involved
- 1
- Injured
- 1
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2008
Pick-up Truck
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Making Right Turn
- Driver, femaleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedMinor injury
Nearby and recent
9 crashes recorded on Franklin Road in Roanoke in the last 12 months, 7 with injuries.
- Feb 26, 2026, Southern Hills Drive SW2 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
- Feb 25, 2026, Electric Rd2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Feb 24, 2026, Electric Rd1 vehicle, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Feb 21, 2026, 4415 Electric Rd2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Feb 21, 2026, Electric Rd2 vehiclesProperty damage only
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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