Crash on RT 29, Amherst, Virginia

Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 3:57 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)1 vehicleHit and run
Reporting agency
Town of Amherst
Document number
243505249
Local case code
2024-000131

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

Where and when

Location
RT 29
City, county
Amherst
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Guard Rail
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
65 mph
Weather
Rain
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
1
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2014 Ford Explorer

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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

All Amherst crashes, December 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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