Crash on E Market St at Martin Luther King JR Way, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 9:07 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Harrisonburg
Document number
252955049
Local case code
2025-00058998

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

Where and when

Location
E Market St at Martin Luther King JR Way
City, county
Harrisonburg
Collision type
Backed Into
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Other
Work zone
Yes
Posted speed limit
25 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2016 Honda

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Backing
  • Driver, male, 59Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2012 Acura

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 29Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Improper Backingas 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

35 crashes recorded on E Market St in Harrisonburg in the last 12 months, 7 with injuries.

All Harrisonburg crashes, October 2025

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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