Crash on RT 11, Chilhowie, Virginia

Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 12:15 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)1 vehicle
Reporting agency
Town of Chilhowie
Document number
240235407
Local case code
DIV424005192

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

Where and when

Location
RT 11
City, county
Chilhowie
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Mailbox
Traffic control
No Passing Lines
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
40 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
1
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Right
  • Driver, male, 33Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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

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

All Chilhowie crashes, January 2024

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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