Crash on 431 East Ellerslie Avenue at Ellerslie Ave, Colonial Heights, Virginia

Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Colonial Heights
Document number
201285016
Local case code
20012183

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

Where and when

Location
431 East Ellerslie Avenue at Ellerslie Ave
City, county
Colonial Heights
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
35 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Darkness - Road Not Lighted
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, femaleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2

Passenger car

Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas recorded on the report
Unit 2 driver action
Hit and Runas 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 East Ellerslie Avenue in Colonial Heights 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 Colonial Heights crashes, May 2020

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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