Crash on Mechanicsville Tpke, Richmond, Virginia

Friday, May 12, 2023 at 2:26 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)1 vehicleHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Richmond
Document number
231325041
Local case code
20230512-0080

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

Where and when

Location
Mechanicsville Tpke
City, county
Richmond
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Curb
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
25 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2017 Nissan Altima

Passenger car

Maneuver
Other
  • Driver
    Unknown
  • Passenger, female, 21Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Serious injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Hit and Runas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Otheras 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

8 crashes recorded on Mechanicsville Tpke in Richmond in the last 12 months, 6 with injuries.

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

All Richmond 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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