Crash on Preston Ave, Charlottesville, Virginia

Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 1:39 AM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)1 vehicleHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Charlottesville
Document number
232045027
Local case code
2023-00023622

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

Where and when

Location
Preston Ave
City, county
Charlottesville
Collision type
Fixed Object - Off Road
Intersection type
Two Approaches
First harmful event
Curb
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
Yes
People involved
1
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2021 Hyundai Sonata

Passenger car

Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Right
  • Driver
    Not injured

Nearby and recent

3 crashes recorded on Preston Ave in Charlottesville in the last 12 months, 2 with injuries.

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

All Charlottesville crashes, July 2023

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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