Unsolved Hit and Run Traffic Fatalities

The following is a list of unsolved hit-and-run crashes involving fatalities. If you have any information about any of these incidents please call our Traffic Safety Hotline at (804) 501-7843 or (804) 501-4800. 

You can also submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling (804) 780-1000 or using the P3 Tips app.


Date: 1/20/1993
Time: 4:27 PM
Report#: 930120149
Location: Stoneman Road Near Lupine off of Staples Mill Road
Victim: Daphne Boyd
Crash Type: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Info: Ms. Boyd was walking south on Stoneman Road with her grandson. Unknown vehicle was southbound on Stoneman Road and struck Ms. Boyd in front of her house. The vehicle fled the scene.

Date: 7/8/2000
Time: 9:30 PM
Report#: 000708200
Location: Staples Mill Road 77 feet south of Park Lane
Victim: Marian Sue Doyle
Type of Crash: Bicycle vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: Unknown Chevrolet Van Medium Blue in color
Info: Victim was riding a bicycle south on Staples Mill Road. The suspect vehicle was also traveling south on Staples Mill Road and struck the bicyclist, then fled the scene.

Date: 3/12/2005
Time: 2:00 AM
Report#: 050312035
Location: Staples Mill Road and Interstate 295
Victim: Keith Wayne Murphy
Type of Crash: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: Unknown at this time
Info: Pedestrian was walking on Staples Mill Road near I-295 when he was struck by unknown vehicle which was traveling east on Staples Mill Road.

Date: 4/27/2006
Time: 12:37 AM
Report#: 0604270026
Location: W. Broad Street 186 feet East of Sunnybrook Road
Victim: Daniel J. Cosbey
Type of Crash: Bicycle vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: Unknown light colored SUV
Info: Bicycle and vehicle were eastbound on W. Broad Street. Vehicle struck bicycle and then fled scene.

Date: 2/18/2008
Time: 6:28 AM
Report#: 080218028
Location: N. Laburnum Avenue 300 feet North of Nine Mile Road
Victim: Raye F. Smith
Type of Crash: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: Unknown at this time
Info: Pedestrian was crossing the roadway at this location and was struck by an unknown vehicle.

Date: 5/14/2011
Time: 11:56 PM
Report#: 110514241
Location: Brook Road near the Waffle House
Victim: Earl Anthony Eacho
Crash Type: Vehicle vs. Pedestrian
Info: Victim was walking across Brook Road near the Waffle House when he was struck by a vehicle. The vehicle fled on Brook Road traveling northbound. The vehicle was described by witnesses as a SUV type of vehicle possibly an Isuzu or Jeep.

Date: 6/25/2016
Time: 12:35 AM
Report#: 160625023
Location: Nine Mile Road at Pleasant Street
Victim: Joseph Lorenzo Porter
Crash Type: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Info: Mr. Porter was crossing the intersection of Nine Mile Road at Pleasant Street. Unknown vehicle was traveling westbound on Nine Mile Road and Struck Mr. Porter at this intersection. The vehicle fled the scene prior to police arrival.

Date: 10/16/21
Time: 10:45 PM
Report#: 211016179
Location: Nuckols Road near Hickory Park Drive
Victim: DeShawn Shaquille Johnson
Crash Type: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: Unknown silver vehicle
Info: It was determined, Mr. Johnson pulled over in the right lane and got out of the car and began to walk in the right lane of Nuckols Road towards Hickory Park Drive. An individual in the vehicle attempted to get Mr. Johnson back in the car, however when they looked left and then right, they saw Mr. Johnson lying in the road.
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Date: 7/5/2022
Time: 12:39 AM
Report#: 220705008
Location: Oakland Road
Victim: Brandon Alexander Fleming
Crash Type: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: Possible 2016-2018 white Chevrolet Malibu
Info: The Henrico Emergency Communications Center received two 911 calls about a male who was hit by a vehicle. It was reported by both callers that Mr. Fleming was lying in the road. One witness stated a possible white Chevrolet Malibu ran over Mr. Fleming and then left the scene. A short time later, another caller stated they were unable to avoid running over Mr. Fleming and remained on scene with investigators.
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Date: 9/5/2022
Time: 11:12 PM
Report#: 220905155
Location: Mechanicsville Turnpike near Crump Street
Victim: Latanya Antoinette Cousins
Crash Type: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: Unknown silver sedan
Info: Ms. Cousins was attempting to cross the street from the gas station to the McDonalds and was struck in the westbound lanes of Mechanicsville Turnpike. The silver sedan fled the scene after striking the pedestrian, ran the red light at Magnolia Street and proceeded to get onto I-64 West.
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Date: 9/11/2023
Time: 10:45 PM
Report#: 230911196
Location: W. Broad Street and Spring Oak Drive
Victim: Alonzo Earl Williams, Sr.
Crash Type: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: Unknown (possibly light-colored sedan)
Info: Mr. Williams was located in the middle of W. Broad Street at Spring Oak Drive with significant injuries in the eastbound lanes. He was an employee at the convenience store and left the building shortly before being struck by a vehicle on W. Broad Street. Surveillance video shows a vehicle pulling out of Short Pump Town Center and turning in that direction.
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Date: 7/5/2024
Time: 1:15 AM
Report#: 240705007
Location: Nine Mile Road near Taft Street
Victim: Howquana Kara Bugg
Crash Type: Pedestrian vs. Vehicle
Suspect Vehicle: 2009-2018 silver Nissan Altima
Info: Ms. Bugg was walking westbound (in the eastbound lanes) on the shoulder of Nine Mile Road between Taft Road and Westover Avenue when she, and her infant son she was holding, were struck by a vehicle. The suspect vehicle, believed to be silver in color, was traveling eastbound in the right lane of Nine Mile Road. The driver of the vehicle immediately fled the scene. Ms. Bugg succumbed to her injuries.
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