Crash on Preston Ave @ 4TH St N at Preston Ave, Charlottesville, Virginia

Friday, May 12, 2023 at 12:30 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)Pedestrian involved1 vehicleHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Charlottesville
Document number
231375264
Local case code
2023-00015909

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

Where and when

Location
Preston Ave @ 4TH St N at Preston Ave
City, county
Charlottesville
Collision type
Ped
Intersection type
Four Approaches
First harmful event
Ped
Traffic control
Traffic Signal
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
35 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2005 Ford see Description

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Right
  • Driver
    Unknown

Not in a vehicle

  • Pedestrian, male, 37
    Minor injury

Nearby and recent

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

All Charlottesville crashes, May 2023

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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