Crash on Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, Virginia

Monday, May 23, 2022 at 6:22 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)Pedestrian involved1 vehicleHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Roanoke
Document number
222625283
Local case code
22-047538

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

Where and when

Location
Melrose Ave NW
City, county
Roanoke
Collision type
Ped
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Ped
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
25 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1

Passenger car

Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver
    Not injured

Not in a vehicle

  • Pedestrian, male, under 18
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Hit and Runas 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

6 crashes recorded on Melrose Ave NW in Roanoke in the last 12 months, 2 with injuries.

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

All Roanoke crashes, May 2022

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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