Crash on Interstate 64, Covington, Virginia

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 3:30 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)1 vehicle
Reporting agency
City of Covington
Document number
260330020
Local case code
DIV626009118

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

Where and when

Location
Interstate 64
City, county
Covington
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Ditch
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
70 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
1
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2018 Jeep Renegade

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Right
  • Driver, male, 29Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt
    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

2 crashes recorded on Interstate 64 in Covington in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Covington crashes, January 2026

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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