Norfolk, VA January 1, 2026 – Emergency crews responded late Wednesday night to a motor vehicle accident with injuries along I-64 eastbound near exit 282 in Norfolk. The crash was reported around 10:56 p.m., with dispatch audio indicating a possible pinned victim inside one of the vehicles.
Fire and rescue personnel, including engines, ladder trucks, medics, and specialized rescue teams, were dispatched to the scene. Responders worked swiftly to assess the situation and provide care to those injured. Early reports suggested that at least one individual was trapped and required extrication from a damaged vehicle.
The severity of injuries has not yet been confirmed, but medics treated victims at the scene and transported at least one person to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. The crash caused significant traffic disruption as multiple lanes were blocked during the emergency response.
Authorities have not released specific details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the circumstances leading up to the collision. The incident is currently under investigation.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this crash, and we hope for a full recovery for all involved.