Crash on 3531 Airline Blvd, Portsmouth, Virginia

Monday, October 23, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Portsmouth
Document number
240115167
Local case code
2023012440

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

Where and when

Location
3531 Airline Blvd
City, county
Portsmouth
Collision type
Other
Intersection type
Four Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Signal
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
35 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
8
Injured
7
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2020 Chev Bus

Bus - City Transit Bus/Privately Owned Church Bus

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, female, 53Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, femaleRestraint: No Restraint Used
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 1987 Oth Mail Truck

Other (Scooter, Go-cart, Hearse, Bookmobile, Golf Cart, etc.)

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 61Restraint: Lap Belt Only. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
  • Passenger, femaleRestraint: Booster Seat. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, femaleRestraint: Booster Seat. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, femaleRestraint: Booster Seat. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, femaleRestraint: Booster Seat. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, maleRestraint: Booster Seat. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 2 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

16 crashes recorded on Airline Blvd in Portsmouth in the last 12 months, 9 with injuries.

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

All Portsmouth 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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