Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Bedford County, Virginia

October 11, 2024 · FARS case 2024-510696

Location as recorded in the police report (37.3790, -79.3687). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
3
Time
19:15
Friday

Location and conditions

Road
US-221 FOREST RD
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Not Reported
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Sideswipe - Opposite Direction
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2003 Chevrolet Silverado

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 65-74 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 2: 2017 Ford Explorer

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Suspected minor injury

Vehicle 3: 2007 Nissan Altima

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 21-24 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.