Shaded: damage area
Unit 1: 2012 Hyundai Sonata
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, female, 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedNot injured
Crash on 5TH St SW, Charlottesville, Virginia
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Injury crashVirginia severity: Non-visible injury (C)2 vehicles
- Reporting agency
- City of Charlottesville
- Document number
- 242135170
- Local case code
- 2024-00023798
From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.
Where and when
- Location
- 5TH St SW
- City, county
- Charlottesville
- Collision type
- Rear End
- Intersection type
- Four Approaches
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In Transport
- Traffic control
- Traffic Signal
- Work zone
- No
- Posted speed limit
- 40 mph
- Weather
- No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
- Light
- Darkness - Road Lighted
- Road surface
- Dry
- Hit and run
- No
- People involved
- 4
- Injured
- 3
- Killed
- 0
Vehicles and people
Shaded: damage area
Unit 2: 2015 Buick Regal
Passenger car
- Direction of travel
- North
- Maneuver
- Going Straight Ahead
- Driver, female, 43Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedPossible injury
- Passenger, female, 28Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedPossible injury
- Passenger, female, under 18Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not DeployedPossible injury
What the officer recorded
- Unit 1 driver action
- Following Too Closeas recorded on the report
- Unit 1 driver condition
- Eyes Not on Roadas 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
8 crashes recorded on 5TH St SW in Charlottesville in the last 12 months, 6 with injuries.
No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.
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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