Crash on Fort Ave, Lynchburg, Virginia

Monday, August 6, 2018 at 4:06 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)1 vehicle
Reporting agency
City of Lynchburg
Document number
182435246
Local case code
2018011632

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

Where and when

Location
Fort Ave
City, county
Lynchburg
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Utility Pole
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
35 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 1995 Hond Passport

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Making Right Turn
  • Driver, male, 24Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, female, 24Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Serious injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Eluding Policeas 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

31 crashes recorded on Fort Ave in Lynchburg in the last 12 months, 16 with injuries.

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

All Lynchburg crashes, August 2018

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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