Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2025 Ford Explorer
Emergency Vehicle (Regardless of Veh Type)
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Stopped in Traffic Lane
- Driver, female, 37Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedMinor injury
Crash on Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Virginia
Monday, March 2, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Newport News
- Document number
- 260620028
- Local case code
- 20260302610
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- Jefferson Avenue
- City, county
- Newport News
- Collision type
- Sideswipe - Same Direction
- Intersection type
- Four Approaches
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Traffic Signal
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 45 mph
- Weather
- Rain
- Light
- Darkness - Road Lighted
- Road surface
- Wet
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 2
- Injured
- 2
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2007 Ford Edge
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, male, 39Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedPossible injury
What the officer recorded
- Unit 2 driver action
- Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas recorded on the report
- Unit 2 driver condition
- Apparently Asleepas recorded on the report
- Unit 2 driver condition
- Driver Fatigueas recorded on the report
- Unit 2 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
392 crashes recorded on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News in the last 12 months, 234 with injuries.
- Apr 1, 2026, Jefferson Avenue3 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Apr 1, 2026, Warwick Boulevard2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Apr 1, 2026, Warwick Boulevard at Nettles Dr2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Mar 31, 2026, 12909 Nettles Dr1 vehicle, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Mar 31, 2026, Jefferson Ave.2 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
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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