Traffic & Travel

Pedestrian hit, killed on Stapels Mill Road in Henrico

Crash team detectives are at the scene investigating.

Hannah Smith

January 24 January 24

21-year-old driver killed in crash near GRTC Pulse stop in Richmond

The crash happened around 12:45 a.m. on W. Broad Street, near the Allison Street Station

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January 24 January 24

Chesterfield Road closed until further notice after driver hits utility pole

A Chesterfield Road has been closed until further notice after a vehicle crash.

Adrianna Hargrove

January 24 January 24

Water main break closes Richmond road 'until further notice’

The break happened around 5 a.m. on Maury Street between 17th 18th near Blackwell Elementary.

Adrianna Hargrove

January 24 January 24

VDOT treat roads; more than 50 crashes reported in central Virginia

Sleet and a brief wintry mix caused problems for motorist Saturday morning. More than 50 crashes were reported around central Virginia as the sleet caused roadways to become slippery and freeze.

Eric Perry

January 18 January 18

Road closures and GRTC detours for Lobby Day

Road closures and GRTC detours will be in effect for Lobby Day in downtown Richmond.

Adrianna Hargrove

January 17 January 17

Passenger of car that crashed into business after argument has been arrested

The passenger of a car that crashed into a business after an argument has been arrested.

January 16 January 16

Police identify 3 people killed in I-81 multi-vehicle crash

Virginia State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash in Rockingham County.

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January 16 January 16

Chesterfield road shut down due to overturned tractor-trailer

A road in Chesterfield is shut down due to an overturned tractor-trailer.

Hannah Smith

January 16 January 16

LED lights to improve night driving on Richmond-area interstates

The Virginia Department of Transportation is set to roll out a series of improvements to highways in and around the Richmond area.

Henry Graff

January 14 January 14

Driver killed in crash that closed interstate ramp in Henrico

State and Henrico Police were called to the scene of a crash at the on-ramp to I-295 Southbound from I-64 East.

Michael Pegram

January 14 January 14

Tractor-trailer carrying paper rolls overturns, closes multiple lanes on I-295

The crash is at mile marker 37.5 near the Mechanicsville Turnpike.

January 14 January 14

Driver knocks down light poles along Downtown Expressway

The driver was not hurt.

January 14 January 14

First ‘pothole blitz’ of 2020 underway in Richmond

The first “pothole blitz” of 2020 is underway in Richmond.

January 13 January 13

Lanes close as tollbooth removal begins on Chesapeake Bridge

Three lanes on the bridge have been shut down permanently and existing toll booths will be demolished to widen lanes.

January 13 January 13

I-95 Southbound shut down at the 74-mile marker

SB on I-95 at MM74 in Richmond. All SB travel lanes closed; ramp closed.

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January 12 January 12

Virginia State Police search for man wanted in deadly hit-and-run crash

Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Saturday morning.

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January 11 January 11

Improvements complete on Jefferson Davis Highway intersections

The Virginia Department of Transportation completed improvements on two different intersections along Jefferson Davis Highway.

Adrianna Hargrove

January 9 January 9

Virginia crash kills two cows, injures one

Emergency crews responded to an early-morning car accident in Franklin County Thursday.

January 9 January 9

Experience Richmond’s history with GRTC’s Pulse

Riders can experience Richmond’s history with Pulse by scanning their smartphones.

Adrianna Hargrove

January 8 January 8

One dead, three others injured after a two-vehicle crash

A two-vehicle crash in Fauquier County leaves one person dead and three others with injuries.

Adrianna Hargrove

January 7 January 7

The crash remains under investigation.

January 7 January 7

Car carrier strikes I-95 overpass busting sewage line in Henrico

The crash happened in the southbound lanes near Dumbarton Road.

Michael Pegram

January 6 January 6

Road closed for several hours after two-car crash in Chesterfield

Winterpock Road will remain closed for several hours after a two-crash in Chesterfield.

Adrianna Hargrove

January 3 January 3

Driver killed in single-vehicle crash along Mechanicsville Turnpike

Deputies were called just before 7 p.m. to the crash in the 5100 block of Mechanicsville Turnpike in the area of Gethsemane Court.

January 3 January 3

Car crashes into Richmond home, nobody injured

It happened just after 3 a.m. on North Rowland Street.

Michael Pegram

January 3 January 3

Crash ends with van on its side in downtown Richmond

A crash in downtown Richmond left a van on its side New Year’s Day.

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January 1 January 1

Driver ejected from vehicle, transported to hospital for serious injuries

A driver was ejected from his vehicle and transported to the hospital for serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash.

Adrianna Hargrove

December 31 December 31

19-year-old passenger killed when driver crashes car into tree

A Virginia man is dead after a crash in Spotsylvania County.

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December 31 December 31

Man charged after striking light pole, flipping car on I-95

A man is charged with reckless driving after losing control on Interstate 95 and overturning into a ditch.

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December 29 December 29

Man ejected, killed in single car crash in Dinwiddie

Franklin Davis, 62, was riding in the front seat and was ejected from the vehicle. Davis did not survive, and passed at the scene. Police say he was not wearing a seat belt.