Crash on 521 W Washington St, Petersburg, Virginia

Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 4:26 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)4 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Petersburg
Document number
171535199
Local case code
17002554

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

Where and when

Location
521 W Washington St
City, county
Petersburg
Collision type
Rear End
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
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: 1992 Hond Accord

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Right
  • Driver, maleRestraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Possible injury
  • Passenger, male, 28Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2003 Chev Impala

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Parked
Shaded: damage area

Unit 3: 1998 Ford Crown Victoa

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Parked
Shaded: damage area

Unit 4: 2004 Ford Focus

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Parked

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas 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

1 crash recorded on W Washington St in Petersburg in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

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

All Petersburg crashes, May 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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