Crash on J Clyde Morris Boulevard, Newport News, Virginia

Friday, June 5, 2026 at 11:23 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)3 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Newport News
Document number
261580039
Local case code
20260605718

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

Where and when

Location
J Clyde Morris Boulevard
City, county
Newport News
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Signal
Work zone
Yes
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2025 Ford Explorer

Emergency Vehicle (Regardless of Veh Type)

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Parked
  • Driver, male, 39Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2010 Ford Escape

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 34Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2018 Merz C

Passenger car

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

What the officer recorded

Unit 3 driver action
Following Too Closeas 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

79 crashes recorded on J Clyde Morris Boulevard in Newport News in the last 12 months, 52 with injuries.

All Newport News crashes, June 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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