Crash on Panthers Falls Rd at 315-Shady Mountain in Amherst County, Virginia

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:10 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)1 vehicleHit and run
Reporting agency
Amherst County
Document number
241415272
Local case code
DIV324031998

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

Where and when

Location
Panthers Falls Rd at 315-Shady Mountain
City, county
Amherst County
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Overturn (Rollover)
Traffic control
No Traffic Control
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
55 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
1
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2007 Jeep Liberty

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Left
  • 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

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

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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