Crash on Interstate 85, Petersburg, Virginia

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)4 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Petersburg
Document number
243145183
Local case code
DIV124115894

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

Where and when

Location
Interstate 85
City, county
Petersburg
Collision type
Angle
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Jersey Wall
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
55 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
5
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2005 Acura Mdx

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Left
  • Driver, male, 62Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2024 Chysler Pacifica

Van

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, male, 71Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
  • Passenger, female, 70Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2021 Honda Civic

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, female, 29Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 4: 2012 Cheverolet Avalanche

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 59Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Improper or Unsafe Lane Changeas 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 85 in Petersburg in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Petersburg crashes, November 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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