Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2005 Toyo 4runner
Truck (SUV)
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Slowing or Stopping
- Driver, male, 30Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
Crash on 5TH St, Lynchburg, Virginia
Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Lynchburg
- Document number
- 260630217
- Local case code
- 2026002742
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- 5TH St
- City, county
- Lynchburg
- Collision type
- Rear End
- Intersection type
- Three Approaches
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Traffic Signal
- Work zone
- Yes
- Posted speed limit
- 35 mph
- Weather
- No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
- Light
- Darkness - Road Lighted
- Road surface
- Wet
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 2
- Injured
- 1
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2011 Kia Optima
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- South
- Maneuver
- Stopped in Traffic Lane
- Driver, female, 27Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedPossible injury
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Following Too Closeas 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
6 crashes recorded on 5TH St in Lynchburg in the last 12 months, 3 with injuries.
- Mar 23, 2026, Kemper St3 vehiclesProperty damage only
- Mar 22, 2026, 12TH St at Twelfth St1 vehicleProperty damage only
- Mar 17, 2026, Kemper Steet at Kemper St1 vehicle, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Mar 17, 2026, 5TH St2 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
- Mar 12, 2026, 29 Exs3 vehiclesProperty damage only
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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