Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2024 Chevy Trailblazer
Truck (SUV)
- Direction of travel
- West
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, female, 21Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - CombinationPossible injury
Crash on Mercury Blvd, Newport News, Virginia
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Newport News
- Document number
- 251960130
- Local case code
- 20250715408
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- Mercury Blvd
- City, county
- Newport News
- Collision type
- Rear End
- 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
- 2
- Injured
- 1
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- West
- Maneuver
- Slowing or Stopping
- Driver, female, 58Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
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
16 crashes recorded on Mercury Blvd in Newport News in the last 12 months, 11 with injuries.
- Aug 13, 2025, Mercury Boulevard3 vehicles, 4 injuredInjury crash
- Aug 12, 2025, Mercury Boulevard3 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
- Aug 11, 2025, 80TH St at Orcutt Ave2 vehicles, 3 injuredInjury crash
- Aug 9, 2025, W Mercury Blvd2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Aug 8, 2025, River Road2 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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