Crash on 243 S Main St, Amherst, Virginia

Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 6:05 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)3 vehicles
Reporting agency
Town of Amherst
Document number
232065360
Local case code
DIV323050467

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

Where and when

Location
243 S Main St
City, county
Amherst
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Utility Pole
Traffic control
No Passing Lines
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
25 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

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2019 GMC Sierra

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Right
  • Driver, maleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2014 Hyu Accent

Passenger car

Maneuver
Parked
  • DriverAirbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2008 Chy Sebring

Passenger car

Maneuver
Parked
  • Driver
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Cell Phoneas 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

1 crash recorded on S Main St in Amherst in the last 12 months, 0 with injuries.

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

All Amherst crashes, July 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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