Crash on Independence Boulevard, Bedford, Virginia

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Bedford
Document number
261320174
Local case code
PD26-00516

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

Where and when

Location
Independence Boulevard
City, county
Bedford
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
45 mph
Weather
Rain
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2008 Cadillac Dts

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 30Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2020 Chevrolet Equinox

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Making Left Turn
  • Driver, female, 65Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited
Summons issuedas 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 Independence Boulevard in Bedford in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Bedford crashes, May 2026

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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