Crash on I-295, Hopewell, Virginia

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)3 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Hopewell
Document number
252170110
Local case code
DIV125072273

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

Where and when

Location
I-295
City, county
Hopewell
Collision type
Sideswipe - Same Direction
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Other Non-Collision
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
70 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2020 Kia Soul

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Merging Into Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 24Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2004 Roadmaster Rail Monocoque

Motor Home, Recreational Vehicle

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Changing Lanes
  • Driver, male, 72Restraint: Lap Belt Only. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 54Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Improper or Unsafe Lane Changeas 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

3 crashes recorded on I-295 in Hopewell in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Hopewell crashes, July 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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