Richmond, VA (June 25, 2025) – A traffic collision at the intersection of N Lombardy St and W Broad St led to injuries on Tuesday afternoon in Richmond. The crash was reported around 2:23 p.m. on June 24 and prompted a response from the Richmond Police Department along with emergency medical teams.
Several individuals sustained injuries in the accident and were attended to by first responders at the scene. Paramedics evaluated and treated those hurt, and some were transported to nearby medical facilities for additional care. Witnesses reported that the crash involved multiple vehicles in a busy intersection known for heavy traffic during the afternoon hours.
The roadway remained partially blocked as law enforcement conducted their investigation and cleared the wreckage. The collision has since been resolved, with the case now marked as closed. No names or contributing factors have been officially released, though authorities are expected to review traffic camera footage and witness accounts.
We extend our well wishes to those recovering from the injuries sustained in this incident.
Traffic Crashes in Virginia Intersections
Busy intersections like N Lombardy St and W Broad St present frequent hazards for Richmond drivers, particularly during peak travel times. The combination of pedestrian activity, turning vehicles, and limited visibility at times can contribute to collisions with serious outcomes. The site of Tuesday’s accident sits near cultural landmarks and college facilities, which increases both vehicular and foot traffic throughout the day.
Accidents in Virginia often occur at intersections where failure to yield, distracted driving, or red-light violations are common contributors. When these crashes result in injuries, swift medical attention, proper documentation, and legal guidance become essential.
Virginia’s Department of Motor Vehicles continues to urge drivers to slow down at intersections and remain alert to changes in traffic signals and pedestrian crossings. In densely populated areas like downtown Richmond, even minor lapses in attention can result in injury-causing events like the one on W Broad St.
For anyone injured in this type of crash, understanding available support—medical, legal, and emotional—is crucial for effective recovery. Local traffic safety efforts and public awareness campaigns aim to reduce incidents at key intersections like this one in the future.
An intersection crash can change everything in an instant. If you’ve been affected, Local Accident Reports is here to guide you through the recovery process with useful updates, compassionate assistance, and access to resources that matter. Take the first step toward healing—let us help you find the support you need today.