Crash on Appalachian Drive in Henry County, Virginia

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:10 AM

Fatal crashVirginia severity: Fatal (K)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Henry County
Document number
253390228
Local case code
DIV625112812

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

Where and when

Location
Appalachian Drive
City, county
Henry County
Collision type
Head On
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
No Passing Lines
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
35 mph
Weather
Rain
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
1

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 1999 Ford Ranger

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 44Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
    Fatal
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2024 Ford F-550

Truck (2-Axles)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 43Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas recorded on the report
Unit 2 driver action
Exceeded Speed Limitas 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.

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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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