Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2010 Volkswagen Routan
Van
- Direction of travel
- East
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, female, 63Restraint: Shoulder Belt Only. Airbag: Deployed - FrontMinor injury
Crash on Melrose Avenue Northwest at Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, Virginia
Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Roanoke
- Document number
- 261780187
- Local case code
- 26-058869
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- Melrose Avenue Northwest at Melrose Ave NW
- City, county
- Roanoke
- Collision type
- Angle
- Intersection type
- Not at Intersection
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Traffic Lanes Marked
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 25 mph
- Weather
- Rain
- Light
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 3
- Injured
- 2
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2007 Chevrolet Express
Van
- Direction of travel
- West
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, male, 76Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
- Passenger, female, 55Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedMinor injury
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Wrong Side Of Road - Not Overtakingas 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
26 crashes recorded on Melrose Avenue Northwest in Roanoke in the last 12 months, 15 with injuries.
- Jul 27, 2026, 920 Loudon Ave NW1 vehicleProperty damage only
- Jul 22, 2026, 8TH St NW2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Jul 21, 2026, Orange Avenue Northwest2 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Jul 19, 2026, 1012 Lafayette Blvd NW1 vehicle, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Jul 16, 2026, Loudon Ave NW2 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
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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