Crash on Jefferson Davis Highway, Richmond, Virginia

Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 12:13 AM

Fatal crashVirginia severity: Fatal (K)5 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Richmond
Document number
200185039
Local case code
20200118-0009

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

Where and when

Location
Jefferson Davis Highway
City, county
Richmond
Collision type
Angle
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
40 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
1

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2005 Toyota Echo

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Right
  • Driver, maleRestraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Fatal
  • Passenger, female, 33Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Serious injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2007 Ford Econoline Cargo Van

Van

Maneuver
Parked
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2001 Nissan Frontier 2WD

Pick-up Truck

Maneuver
Parked
Shaded: damage area

Unit 4: 2005 Honda Odyssey

Van

Maneuver
Parked
Shaded: damage area

Unit 5: 2009 GMC Acadia

Truck (SUV)

Maneuver
Parked

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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

2 crashes recorded on Jefferson Davis Highway in Richmond 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 Richmond crashes, January 2020

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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