Norfolk, VA (January 12, 2026) – A multi-vehicle accident disrupted westbound traffic on Interstate 64 in Norfolk Monday morning, prompting a swift response from emergency crews and resulting in temporary lane restrictions.
The crash occurred near Exit 276B at the junction with I-564, a heavily trafficked interchange during peak commute hours. While full details are still emerging, the Virginia Department of Transportation confirmed that the crash led to a significant slowdown as responders worked to manage the scene and clear the affected area.
Emergency personnel attended to those involved, and while it remains unclear how many vehicles were part of the incident, officials have yet to confirm whether injuries occurred. Crews temporarily narrowed the lanes to ensure safety while managing the crash site.
As of late morning, all westbound lanes have reopened, and normal traffic flow has resumed. Authorities continue to investigate the cause and circumstances surrounding the collision, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this incident, and we hope for the well-being of all involved.