Crash on Portsmouth Blvd, Chesapeake, Virginia

Friday, October 13, 2023 at 5:29 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)3 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Chesapeake
Document number
232865318
Local case code
23-120918

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

Where and when

Location
Portsmouth Blvd
City, county
Chesapeake
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Two Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
40 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
4
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2002 Acura TL

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, under 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
  • PassengerRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2008 Cadillac Cts

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 19Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2023 Kia Optima

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 35Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas 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

2 crashes recorded on Portsmouth Blvd in Chesapeake in the last 12 months, 2 with injuries.

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

All Chesapeake crashes, October 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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