Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2003 Ford Explorer
Truck (SUV)
- Direction of travel
- West
- Maneuver
- Ran Off Road - Left
- Driver, male, 27Restraint: Other. Airbag: Deployed - FrontFatal
Crash on RT 10, Smithfield, Virginia
Monday, February 13, 2017 at 7:49 PM
Fatal crashVirginia severity: Fatal (K)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- Town of Smithfield
- Document number
- 170455264
- Local case code
- DIV517016984
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- RT 10
- City, county
- Smithfield
- Collision type
- Head On
- Intersection type
- Not at Intersection
- First harmful event
- Ran Off Road
- Traffic control
- Traffic Lanes Marked
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 55 mph
- Weather
- No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
- Light
- Darkness - Road Lighted
- Road surface
- Dry
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 2
- Injured
- 0
- Killed
- 1
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2016 Frieght Tractor Trailor
Truck (3 Axles or More)
- Direction of travel
- East
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, male, 34Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Eluding Policeas 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
2 crashes recorded on RT 10 in Smithfield in the last 12 months, 2 with injuries.
No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.
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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