Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2009 Ford Focus
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Ran Off Road - Right
- Driver, male, 49Airbag: Deployed - FrontMinor injury
Crash on 4621 Nelms Ln at Nelms Ln NE, Roanoke, Virginia
Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Roanoke
- Document number
- 253210063
- Local case code
- 25-111535
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- 4621 Nelms Ln at Nelms Ln NE
- City, county
- Roanoke
- Collision type
- Rear End
- Intersection type
- Not at Intersection
- First harmful event
- Parked Vehicle
- Traffic control
- No Traffic Control
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 25 mph
- Weather
- No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
- Light
- Darkness - Road Not Lighted
- Road surface
- Dry
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 2
- Injured
- 1
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2004 Mercury Monterey
Van
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Parked
- Driver, male, 72Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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
1 crash recorded on Nelms Ln in Roanoke in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.
- Dec 14, 2025, 4900 Plantation Rd2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Dec 12, 2025, Oakland Blvd2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Nov 24, 2025, 5630 Meadowcrest St2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Nov 13, 2025, 5310 Plantation Rd2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Oct 30, 2025, Plantation Rd2 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
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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