Crash on J Clyde Morris Boulevard, Newport News, Virginia

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 8:57 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)3 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Newport News
Document number
251060024
Local case code
20250416163

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

Where and when

Location
J Clyde Morris Boulevard
City, county
Newport News
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
Yes
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
3
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2007 BMW 328xi

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, male, 34Restraint: Lap Belt Only. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Serious injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2013 Chevrolet Malibu

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, female, 31Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, female, under 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2020 Kia Soul

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas 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

80 crashes recorded on J Clyde Morris Boulevard in Newport News in the last 12 months, 52 with injuries.

All Newport News crashes, April 2025

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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