Franklin County, VA (January 30, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to a rollover crash on Thursday in the 3700 block of Route 122, Booker T. Washington Highway, between Longwood Road and Angle Plantation Road.
Company 9 Burnt Chimney Volunteer Fire, Franklin Rescue Squad 2, and Franklin County Fire-EMS Medic 2 arrived at the scene to assist those involved. Officials reported that one lane was blocked as crews worked to manage the situation and direct traffic.
At this time, the number of individuals injured and the severity of their conditions remain unconfirmed. First responders provided on-site medical evaluations while law enforcement investigated the cause of the crash.
We extend our thoughts to anyone affected and hope for a swift recovery.
Rollover Accidents in Virginia
Rollover crashes can be especially dangerous, often leading to severe injuries and significant vehicle damage. These accidents frequently occur due to high speeds, sharp turns, or loss of vehicle control. Roadways like Booker T. Washington Highway see a mix of residential and commuter traffic, increasing the risk of incidents in certain conditions.
Victims of rollover accidents may suffer from traumatic injuries, financial stress from medical bills, and lengthy recovery times. Seeking immediate medical attention and documenting the scene can be crucial for those involved.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a rollover crash, knowing your next steps is essential. Local Accident Reports is here to provide updates on traffic incidents and connect you with valuable resources. Contact us today for information on local accidents and guidance on how to move forward after an injury collision.