Crash on Route 29, Amherst, Virginia

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 7:35 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)1 vehicle
Reporting agency
Town of Amherst
Document number
212945272
Local case code
2021-000104

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

Where and when

Location
Route 29
City, county
Amherst
Collision type
Non-Collision
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Other Non-Collision
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
Yes
Posted speed limit
65 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
1
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2011 Harley Davidson Motorcycle

Motorcycle

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Merging Into Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 24Restraint: Helmet
    Minor injury

Nearby and recent

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

All Amherst crashes, October 2021

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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