Crash on 200 S. Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Friday, May 4, 2018 at 5:37 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)5 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Virginia Beach
Document number
181335335
Local case code
2018016129

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

Where and when

Location
200 S. Independence Blvd
City, county
Virginia Beach
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
No Traffic Control
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
7
Injured
6
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2013 Kia Optima

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 35Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
  • Passenger, female, 49Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, female, 62Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2010 Lexus ES 350

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 66Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2004 Nissan Maxima

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 23Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 4: 2002 Toyota Camry

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 43Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 5: 2003 Lexus LX 470

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 58Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas 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

7 crashes recorded on S. Independence Blvd in Virginia Beach in the last 12 months, 3 with injuries.

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

All Virginia Beach crashes, May 2018

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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