Chesterfield, VA (March 12, 2025) – A hit-and-run crash with injuries occurred Wednesday evening in the 14100 block of Midlothian Turnpike. Chesterfield County Police Department (CCPD) responded to the scene around 7:41 p.m.
Authorities have not yet released details regarding the number of victims or the severity of injuries. Emergency responders provided medical assistance to the injured parties while officers began investigating the fleeing driver.
The roadway was temporarily affected as law enforcement gathered evidence and worked to identify the suspect. The case is now listed as closed, though further details may be released pending the investigation.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this crash, and we hope for a full recovery.
Hit-and-Run Accidents in Virginia
Hit-and-run crashes pose a serious danger to victims, as delayed medical attention can worsen injuries. Drivers who flee the scene not only violate Virginia law but also leave victims facing financial and emotional burdens without immediate accountability.
Wednesday’s incident on Midlothian Turnpike highlights the risks associated with these crashes. Whether caused by distracted driving, reckless behavior, or impaired driving, hit-and-run accidents can result in severe consequences for all involved.
Victims of hit-and-run crashes may be eligible for compensation through uninsured motorist coverage or legal action. Seeking medical care and reporting the incident promptly can be crucial steps in protecting one’s rights.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run accident, you don’t have to handle the aftermath alone. Local Accident Reports provides valuable resources and information to help you navigate your next steps. Contact us today to learn more about your options.