Crash on 250 Bypass @ Emmet St S, Charlottesville, Virginia

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 7:48 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Charlottesville
Document number
261540328
Local case code
2026-00021353

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

Where and when

Location
250 Bypass @ Emmet St S
City, county
Charlottesville
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Two Approaches
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
One Way Road or Street
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
25 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2020 Jeep (after 1988) Wrangler

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Merging Into Traffic Lane
  • Driver, male, 19Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured
  • Passenger, male, under 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Possible injury
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2026 Honda Accord

Passenger car

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, female, 22Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Fail to Maintain Proper Controlas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Eyes Not on Roadas 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 Bypass @ Emmet St S in Charlottesville in the last 12 months, 1 with injuries.

All Charlottesville 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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