Crash on South Railroad Ave at Center St N, Ashland, Virginia

Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 3:16 AM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
Town of Ashland
Document number
230155248
Local case code
23-0029

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

Where and when

Location
South Railroad Ave at Center St N
City, county
Ashland
Collision type
Train
Intersection type
Four Approaches
First harmful event
Train
Traffic control
Railroad Crossing With Gate and Signals
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
25 / 35 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
1
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2007 Chev Cobalt

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Parked
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2018 Locomotive Train

Other (Scooter, Go-cart, Hearse, Bookmobile, Golf Cart, etc.)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male
    Not injured

Nearby and recent

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

All Ashland crashes, January 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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