Crash on Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Virginia

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 12:10 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Newport News
Document number
261770190
Local case code
20260626259

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

Where and when

Location
Jefferson Avenue
City, county
Newport News
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Yield Sign
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
25 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
1
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1

Passenger car

Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2026

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Merging Into Traffic Lane
  • Driver, maleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

Nearby and recent

392 crashes recorded on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News in the last 12 months, 234 with injuries.

All Newport News crashes, June 2026

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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