Complete Richmond, VA accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Richmond result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Richmond crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Richmond accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Richmond wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Major hospitals in Richmond include:

VCU Health; Children's Hospital of Richmond; Bon Secours Richmond Health System; Chippenham Hospital.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Richmond accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, a personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how an injury lawyer helps accident victims.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Tue, 03/09/2021 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian injured when hit by car that left the scene on N. Thompson Street in Richmond, Virginia
Fri, 04/16/2021 Pedestrian Accident Ronald Ponce struck and killed by hit-and-run driver on Berwyn Street in Richmond, Virginia
Wed, 02/07/2024 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian struck and injured by a hit-and-run vehicle at the intersection of West Broad Street and North Lombardy Street in Richmond, Virginia
Sat, 02/20/2016 Pedestrian Accident Christopher A. Griffin, 55, killed in pedestrian collision with alleged driver John B. Spence in Richmond, Virginia
Sat, 09/18/2021 Pedestrian Accident William Ashlock, 61, struck and killed while walking at the intersection of South Belvidere and Holly streets near the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia
Thu, 11/25/2021 Pedestrian Accident Thurone D. Austin, 49, identified following thanksgiving crash in Richmond, Virginia
Wed, 12/14/2016 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian dies when struck on Hull Street in Richmond, Virginia
Sun, 06/04/2017 Pedestrian Accident David Coley, 48, killed in pedestrian collision with motorcycle on Chamberlayne Avenue in Richmond, Virginia
Fri, 12/02/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian Nancy Johnson, 64, killed in hit-and-run collision on Chamberlayne Avenue in Richmond, Virginia
Sun, 01/01/2023 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in collision on Staples Mill Road in Richmond, Virginia
Fri, 12/20/2019 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist Henry Clay Jefferson, 52, killed in hit-and-run collision on Hull Street in Richmond, Virginia
Fri, 04/28/2017 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist John H. Shelton Jr. killed in collision at Hopkins Road and Veterans Avenue in Richmond, Virginia
Fri, 03/03/2023 Truck Accident Tractor-trailer crash closes several lanes on Interstate 95 in Richmond, Virginia
Tue, 03/31/2015 Truck Accident Dump truck overturns on New Market Road, causing droad closures in Henrico, Virginia
Sat, 03/18/2023 Truck Accident Six injured, including two in critical condition, after car hits oncoming tanker truck at the roundabout at East 4th Street and Maury Street in Richmond, Virginia