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Trooper Robert Wright Smith | Virginia State Police, Virginia
Virginia State Police, Virginia

Trooper

Robert Wright Smith

Virginia State Police, Virginia

End of Watch: Wednesday, November 21, 1951

Biographical Info

Age: 37
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: November 21, 1951
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper Robert Smith was killed when his patrol car skidded into a Norfolk and Western Railroad passenger train at the crossing on Route 600 in Pamplin in Appomattox County, Virginia.

Trooper Smith was survived by his wife.