Crash on 1201 Benns Church Blvd at Gumwood Dr, Smithfield, Virginia

Friday, September 2, 2022 at 3:12 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Smithfield
Document number
222465157
Local case code
2022-00527

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

Where and when

Location
1201 Benns Church Blvd at Gumwood Dr
City, county
Smithfield
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
No Traffic Control
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
10 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2009 Dodge Van

Van

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 38Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2015 Nissan Altima

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, female, 79Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
  • Passenger, female, 55Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Otheras 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, September 2022

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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