Crash on RT 1 / Jefferson Davis Highway, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 10:55 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)4 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Fredericksburg
Document number
173405258
Local case code
DIV217104127

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

Where and when

Location
RT 1 / Jefferson Davis Highway
City, county
Fredericksburg
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Four Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
5
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2015 Chrysler 200

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, male, 61Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, female, 67Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2008 Honda Civic

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 19Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 2011 Infiniti G25

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 35Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 4: 2014 Chevrolet Impala

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 24Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited
Summons issuedas recorded on the report
Unit 4 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

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

All Fredericksburg crashes, November 2017

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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