Crash on South Military Highway, Chesapeake, Virginia

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Chesapeake
Document number
261280245
Local case code
2026-000053856

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

Where and when

Location
South Military Highway
City, county
Chesapeake
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Other
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Dry
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2018 Hyundai Tucson

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 63Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, female, 64Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt
    Minor injury
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2012 Ram 1500

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Going Straight Ahead
  • Driver, male, 24Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Driver Distractionas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Otheras 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

38 crashes recorded on South Military Highway in Chesapeake in the last 12 months, 31 with injuries.

All Chesapeake crashes, April 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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