Crash on Old Graves Mill Rd, Lynchburg, Virginia

Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 10:56 AM

Fatal crashVirginia severity: Fatal (K)1 vehicle
Reporting agency
City of Lynchburg
Document number
222945253
Local case code
2022013308

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

Where and when

Location
Old Graves Mill Rd
City, county
Lynchburg
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Utility Pole
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
35 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
1
Injured
0
Killed
1

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2017 Kawk EX650 J

Motorcycle

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Left
  • Driver, male, 18Restraint: Helmet
    Fatal

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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

7 crashes recorded on Old Graves Mill Rd in Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg crashes, October 2022

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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