Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 1999 Ford Mustang
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- West
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, female, 65Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - CombinationMinor injury
Crash on Mercury Blvd, Newport News, Virginia
Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:54 AM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)1 vehicle
- Reporting agency
- City of Newport News
- Document number
- 260550004
- Local case code
- 20260223115
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
- Fixed Object - Off Road
- Intersection type
- Not at Intersection
- First harmful event
- Other Traffic Barrier
- Traffic control
- Traffic Lanes Marked
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 45 mph
- Weather
- Snow
- Light
- Dawn
- Road surface
- Icy
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 1
- Injured
- 1
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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.
- Mar 24, 2026, Jefferson Avenue2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Mar 24, 2026, Jefferson Avenue2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Mar 24, 2026, Center Avenue2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Mar 24, 2026, 63rd Street2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Mar 20, 2026, Hornet Circle2 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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