Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2004 Toyota Camry
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Changing Lanes
- Driver, male, 42Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - FrontMinor injury
Crash on Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Virginia
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)3 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Newport News
- Document number
- 253530254
- Local case code
- 20251219500
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
- Three Approaches
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Traffic Lanes Marked
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 45 mph
- Weather
- No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
- Light
- Darkness - Road Lighted
- Road surface
- Dry
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 3
- Injured
- 2
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2019 Dodg Grand Caravan
Van
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Stopped in Traffic Lane
- Driver, male, 42Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
Shaded: damage area
Unit 3: 2000 Chev K15
Truck (SUV)
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, male, 61Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedMinor 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
392 crashes recorded on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News in the last 12 months, 234 with injuries.
- Jan 18, 2026, Jefferson Avenue2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Jan 15, 2026, I-64 West3 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Jan 15, 2026, Jefferson Ave2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Jan 13, 2026, Oyster Point Rd2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Jan 13, 2026, I-64 West2 vehiclesProperty damage only
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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