Crash on Joplin Avenue at Harwood St, Richmond, Virginia

Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 11:16 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Richmond
Document number
261730025
Local case code
202605240607

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

Where and when

Location
Joplin Avenue at Harwood St
City, county
Richmond
Collision type
Head On
Intersection type
Four Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
No Traffic Control
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
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2012 Toyota Corolla

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Making U-Turn
  • Driver, male, 36Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2025 Kawk ER500

Motorcycle

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, female, 20Restraint: Helmet
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Other Improper Turnas 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

2 crashes recorded on Joplin Avenue in Richmond in the last 12 months, 2 with injuries.

All Richmond crashes, May 2026

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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