Crash on Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Virginia

Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Newport News
Document number
232805171
Local case code
20231007247

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

Where and when

Location
Jefferson Avenue
City, county
Newport News
Collision type
Fixed Object in Road
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Curb
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Weather
No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2020 Chevrolet Malibu

Passenger car

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Changing Lanes
  • Driver
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2020 Hyundai Santa FE

Pick-up Truck

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Ran Off Road - Left
  • Driver, femaleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Improper or Unsafe Lane Changeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
Otheras recorded on the report
Unit 2 driver action
Crowded Off Highwayas 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

385 crashes recorded on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News in the last 12 months, 230 with injuries.

No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.

All Newport News crashes, October 2023

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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