Crash on Forest Hill Ave, Richmond, Virginia

Friday, August 11, 2017 at 10:00 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Richmond
Document number
172255230
Local case code
201708110799

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

Where and when

Location
Forest Hill Ave
City, county
Richmond
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Signal
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
25 mph
Weather
Rain
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2009 Ford Crown Victoria

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 47Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, male, 33Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2008 Mazda 3

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 23Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Eyes Not on Roadas 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 Forest Hill Ave in Richmond in the last 12 months, 9 with injuries.

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

All Richmond crashes, August 2017

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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