Hampton, VA (January 14, 2026) – A serious traffic accident with injuries was reported early Wednesday morning inside the I-64 bridge tunnel near South Mallory Street in Hampton.
The crash occurred around 3:02 a.m. and prompted a high-priority response involving Ladder One, Engine Two, and Medic Two. Multiple emergency units responded to the westbound side of the bridge tunnel, where at least one person was reportedly injured. The exact number of vehicles involved has not been released.
Emergency crews provided on-scene medical assistance and worked to stabilize the situation within the confined tunnel space. The incident led to lane restrictions in the area while responders managed the scene and ensured the safety of all motorists.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances of the crash. Updates regarding the injured individuals and the cause of the incident are expected as the investigation progresses.
We send our best wishes to those involved and hope for a full and speedy recovery.