Crash on pilot house drive, Newport News, Virginia

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 7:58 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Newport News
Document number
261590324
Local case code
20260608123

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

Where and when

Location
pilot house drive
City, county
Newport News
Collision type
Sideswipe - Same Direction
Intersection type
Two Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
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
3
Injured
3
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2015 Chev Cruze

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Merging Into Traffic Lane
  • Driver, female, 71Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, male, 82Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2015 Kia Optima

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 79Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Did Not Have Right-of-Wayas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Passenger(s)as 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

5 crashes recorded on pilot house drive in Newport News in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Newport News crashes, June 2026

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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