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Richmond Hit-and-Run Under Investigation as Virginia State Police Search for SUV

Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run involving a motorcycle in Richmond. Investigators are seeking a sport utility vehicle (SUV) believed to be connected to the incident. The vehicle reportedly has a missing mirror.

Korede Abdulsalam
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Richmond Hit-and-Run Under Investigation as Virginia State Police Search for SUV

According to a report by WTVR CBS 6, 28-year-old Ashtain Noel Davis of Petersburg, Virginia, died following a hit-and-run incident in Richmond on Friday night, September 25, 2026.

Virginia State Police reported that a dark-colored SUV struck Davis’s Harley-Davidson motorcycle on the ramp connecting westbound Interstate 64 to southbound Interstate 95. The incident occurred between approximately 11:20 p.m. and 11:27 p.m.

Davis, who was wearing a helmet, was thrown from the motorcycle and died at the scene. Investigators also believe the SUV might have struck a Toyota Camry before leaving the area.

Based on witness accounts and debris recovered at the scene, troopers are searching for a dark blue or black 2014 to 2019 Jeep Cherokee or Jeep Compass. The vehicle may have minor damage to its front and rear, along with a missing mirror.

Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Virginia State Police Division 1 dispatch at 804-750-8758, dial #77 from a cellphone, or email questions@vsp.virginia.gov. The investigation remains ongoing.