I-95 Southbound Accident near Petersburg, VA
Sunday, November 1, 2026 · 7:38 PM ET · Exits 41–37 Cleared
On Sunday, November 1, 2026 at about 7:38 PM ET, a crash was reported on Interstate 95 southbound near Petersburg, Virginia between US-301/VA-35/VA-156/Exit 41 (I-95) and US-301/Exit 37 (I-95). Traffic reports noted: Accident; Lane closed. It was cleared by about 8:30 PM ET.
- Date
- Sunday, November 1, 2026
- Reported
- 7:38 PM ET
- Road
- I-95 southbound
- Location
- US-301/VA-35/VA-156/Exit 41 (I-95) → US-301/Exit 37 (I-95)
- Near
- Petersburg, VA
- Details
- Accident; Lane closed
- Status
- Cleared 8:30 PM ET
Getting the official crash report
Crashes on I-95 in Virginia are usually handled by the Virginia State Police; inside some cities, local police respond instead. The responding agency, or Virginia's crash records office, can provide a copy of the official report. Have the date, time and location above ready when you ask.
I-95 runs 178.3 miles through Virginia. See I-95 crashes near Petersburg or every I-95 crash in Virginia from the last 30 days.
Automated report from traffic data. Details may be incomplete or delayed and the location is approximate. For the official crash report, contact the police agency that responded.
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