Crash on W. Wythe St., Petersburg, Virginia

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:19 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)3 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Petersburg
Document number
251155054
Local case code
P25-001701

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

Where and when

Location
W. Wythe St.
City, county
Petersburg
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
25 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Dawn
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
3
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2021 Ford Bus

Bus - City Transit Bus/Privately Owned Church Bus

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 56Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 1992 Chevy Caprice

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 32Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2004 Honda 4-Door

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 25Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Eyes Not on Roadas 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 W. Wythe St. in Petersburg in the last 12 months, 0 with injuries.

All Petersburg 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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