Crash on Emmet St N @ Morton Dr, Charlottesville, Virginia

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Charlottesville
Document number
240175103
Local case code
2023-00037743

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

Where and when

Location
Emmet St N @ Morton Dr
City, county
Charlottesville
Collision type
Head On
Intersection type
Four Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Signal
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
4
Injured
3
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 1991 Jeep (after 1988) Cherokee

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Making Left Turn
  • Driver
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2013 Honda Civic

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, femaleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, female, 19Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, male, 60Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Eluding Policeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Otheras 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 Emmet St N @ Morton Dr in Charlottesville in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.

All Charlottesville crashes, December 2023

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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