Crash on Commerce Road, Richmond, Virginia

Saturday, May 19, 2018 at 6:32 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)Bicyclist involved2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Richmond
Document number
181395413
Local case code
20180519-0490

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

Where and when

Location
Commerce Road
City, county
Richmond
Collision type
Head On
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Bicycle
Traffic control
No Passing Lines
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: Road Master MT Sport SX

Bicycle

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: Mercedes E320

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 53Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury

Not in a vehicle

  • Bicyclist, male, 51
    Serious injury

Nearby and recent

13 crashes recorded on Commerce Road in Richmond in the last 12 months, 8 with injuries.

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

All Richmond crashes, May 2018

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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