Crash on East Washington Street, Petersburg, Virginia

Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 7:49 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Petersburg
Document number
261460023
Local case code
P26-002299

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

Where and when

Location
East Washington Street
City, county
Petersburg
Collision type
Angle
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
No Traffic Control
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
5 / 35 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2012 Chrysler 200

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Making Left Turn
  • Passenger, female, 33Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Side
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 1998 Nissan Maxima

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, maleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Minor injury

Nearby and recent

27 crashes recorded on East Washington Street in Petersburg in the last 12 months, 18 with injuries.

All Petersburg crashes, May 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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