Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2013 toyota camery
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, female, under 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedPossible injury
Crash on James River Bridge, Newport News, Virginia
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Newport News
- Document number
- 253160191
- Local case code
- 2025-02051
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- James River Bridge
- City, county
- Newport News
- Collision type
- Rear End
- Intersection type
- Not at Intersection
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- One Way Road or Street
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 55 mph
- Weather
- No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
- Light
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 2
- Injured
- 2
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2008 honda civic
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, male, 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - FrontPossible injury
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Following Too Closeas 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
7 crashes recorded on James River Bridge in Newport News in the last 12 months, 3 with injuries.
- Nov 22, 2025, Southbound Route 172 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
- Nov 14, 2025, NB Route 172 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
- Nov 12, 2025, James River Bridge2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Nov 7, 2025, James River Bridge2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Oct 26, 2025, James River Bridge2 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
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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