@@ -437,6 +437,7 @@ function App({
           // with the browser URL, so one that renders the query falls back to a client render.
           React.startTransition(() => setHydrated(true));
         }
+        return true;
       },
       dispose() {},
     }),
@@ -459,7 +460,7 @@ function App({
       committedResources.add(resource.id);
       resource
         .commit()
-        .then(() => {
+        .then((committed) => {
           const resolveViewTransition = viewTransitionWaiters.get(resource.id);
           if (resolveViewTransition) {
             viewTransitionWaiters.delete(resource.id);
@@ -468,7 +469,17 @@ function App({
           const visitSettler = pendingVisitSettlers.get(resource.id);
           if (visitSettler) {
             pendingVisitSettlers.delete(resource.id);
-            visitSettler.resolve(result.pageData);
+            if (committed) {
+              visitSettler.resolve(result.pageData);
+            } else if (resource.method.toUpperCase() === 'GET') {
+              // A newer visit committed first. Settle like any abandoned visit.
+              visitSettler.resolve(undefined);
+            } else {
+              visitSettler.reject(new DOMException('Navigation aborted', 'AbortError'));
+            }
+          }
+          if (!committed) {
+            return;
           }
           if (activePendingNavigationId === resource.id) {
             activePendingNavigationId = null;
 
@@ -357,15 +357,26 @@ export async function createVoidRouter(config: VoidRouterConfig): Promise<{
           preserveState: resource.options.preserveState ?? resource.method !== 'GET',
         });
 
+      let applied = true;
       const useTransition = resource.options.viewTransition ?? config.viewTransitions;
       if (useTransition && document.startViewTransition) {
-        const transition = document.startViewTransition(() => applyUpdate());
+        // The callback runs on a later frame. A newer visit started by then renders instead.
+        const transition = document.startViewTransition(() => {
+          if (activeNavigationId !== resource.id) {
+            applied = false;
+            return;
+          }
+          return applyUpdate();
+        });
         await transition.updateCallbackDone;
       } else {
         await applyUpdate();
       }
 
-      await resource.commit();
+      // A newer visit can commit while this page is being applied; its URL stays.
+      if (!applied || !(await resource.commit())) {
+        throw new DOMException('Navigation aborted', 'AbortError');
+      }
       if (activeNavigationId === resource.id) {
         setRouteState(currentUrl(), result.pageData.params ?? {});
       }
 
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ export type PageNavigationResource = {
   immediate: boolean;
   shell: Promise<PageNavigationResult | undefined>;
   abort(): void;
-  commit(): Promise<void>;
+  /** Resolves false when a newer visit has already set the URL, so nothing was committed. */
+  commit(): Promise<boolean>;
   dispose(): void;
 };
 
@@ -252,6 +253,9 @@ export async function createPageNavigationEngine(
 
   const _prefetchCache = new PrefetchCache();
   let _nextNavigationId = 0;
+  // The newest visit whose URL is in the address bar: the last commit, or a back/forward
+  // visit, which the browser has already moved to. An older visit must not commit over it.
+  let _urlNavigationId = 0;
   let _pendingResource: PageNavigationResource | null = null;
   let _committedResource: PageNavigationResource | null = null;
   let _committedDeferredRegistry: DeferredRegistry | null = null;
@@ -853,17 +857,23 @@ export async function createPageNavigationEngine(
     deferredRegistry: DeferredRegistry,
     resourceId: number,
     getResource: () => PageNavigationResource,
-  ): () => Promise<void> {
+  ): () => Promise<boolean> {
     let committed = false;
     return async () => {
       if (committed) {
-        return;
+        return false;
       }
       committed = true;
       const result = await shell;
       if (!result) {
-        return;
+        return false;
+      }
+      // A newer visit committed while this one was being applied. Committing now would put
+      // back this page's URL, head, scroll and Deferred ownership over the newer page.
+      if (resourceId < _urlNavigationId) {
+        return false;
       }
+      _urlNavigationId = resourceId;
       if (_pendingResource?.id === resourceId) {
         _pendingResource = null;
       }
@@ -922,6 +932,7 @@ export async function createPageNavigationEngine(
           restoreScroll(options._scrollPosition, commitTarget.hash);
         }
       });
+      return true;
     };
   }
 
@@ -993,11 +1004,21 @@ export async function createPageNavigationEngine(
           immediate: true,
           shell: Promise.resolve(undefined),
           abort() {},
-          async commit() {},
+          // Same-page hash visits commit right away. They do not stop an older visit
+          // whose page is already on screen from committing its URL.
+          async commit() {
+            return true;
+          },
           dispose() {},
         };
       }
 
+      if (options._popstate) {
+        // The browser has already moved to this entry. A same-page hash entry is left out
+        // above: it renders nothing, so an older page on screen still commits its URL.
+        _urlNavigationId = id;
+      }
+
       const controller = new AbortController();
       const deferredRegistry = new DeferredRegistry();
       const commitTarget = { fetchUrl: effectiveFetchUrl, hash };
@@ -1012,7 +1033,7 @@ export async function createPageNavigationEngine(
         deferredRegistry,
       );
 
-      let commitResource: () => Promise<void> = async () => {};
+      let commitResource: () => Promise<boolean> = async () => false;
       const stop = () => {
         controller.abort(abortError());
         deferredRegistry.dispose();