The person at the center of this case
Robert Lee Kelley
Violent Crime · Open / Unsolved
23 years waiting · since 2002
ROBERT LEE KELLEY - ARVONIA, VIRGINIA
Justice for Robert Lee Kelley — the trail went cold in 2002, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1What was the condition of the vehicle and what does it suggest about the severity of the crash?
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witness
Lead #2Were there any witnesses to the crash or to Kelley leaving the scene?
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clue
Lead #3Why did Kelley leave the accident scene before police arrived—was he injured, fleeing, or in danger?
On July 24, 2002, Robert Lee Kelley was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Route 675 near Route 685 in Buckingham County, Virginia, but vanished from the accident scene before law enforcement arrived. Despite more than two decades of investigation, his whereabouts remain unknown and the circumstances of his disappearance unexplained. Anyone with information about Kelley's location or what happened after the crash is urged to contact the FBI or local authorities.
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More leads to consider
Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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location
Lead #4What search efforts were conducted in the area surrounding the crash site in the immediate aftermath?
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Official wording
Source Narrative
Arvonia, Virginia July 24, 2002 On July 24, 2002, Robert Lee Kelley was involved in a single vehicle crash on Rt. 675 1/10 mile east on Rt.
685 in Buckingham County, Virginia. Kelley vanished from the accident scene prior to law enforcement arriving to investigate.
Kelley has not been heard from since the accident.
Timeline of Events
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2002-07-24
Vehicle Crash and Disappearance
Robert Lee Kelley involved in single-vehicle crash on Route 675, 1/10 mile east of Route 685 in Buckingham County, Virginia. Kelley vanished from the accident scene prior to law enforcement arrival.
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Case Information
Incident:July 24, 2002
Last Updated:May 10, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 24, 2002
Last Updated:May 10, 2026