Exmore, VA - 19-Year-Old Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Watertown Rd near Stewart Wharf Rd

Exmore, VA – 19-Year-Old Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Watertown Rd near Stewart Wharf Rd

Posted by: Joanne Holcomb on May 17, 2023

Exmore, VA (May 17, 2023) – On May 13, the police and firefighters responded to the scene of a crash that occurred on Watertown Road.

Exmore, VA - 19-Year-Old Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Watertown Rd near Stewart Wharf RdReports provided by the Virginia State Police show that at approximately 2:35 p.m., a 19-year-old man was standing on the side of the road while working on installing cable wires in a grassy area near the intersection of Watertown Road and Stewart Wharf Road.

Authorities believed that the pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the area. Upon arriving on the scene, Cruz located the 19-year-old in a ditch with serious injuries. The victim was rushed to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital for emergency treatment.

The state police are currently investigating the crash.

We hope the man is able to recover quickly following this accident.