Crash on James Wharf Rd in Lancaster County, Virginia

Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 11:18 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)1 vehicle
Reporting agency
Lancaster County
Document number
182965384
Local case code
20181019-0026

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

Where and when

Location
James Wharf Rd
City, county
Lancaster County
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Ran Off Road
Traffic control
No Traffic Control
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2011 Chevrolet Malibu

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Left
  • Driver, male, 33Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, female, 47Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
    Serious injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Exceeded Speed Limitas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Passenger(s)as 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

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

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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