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Norfolk, VA (January 31, 2026) – A serious motor vehicle accident near the intersection of Norview Ave and North Military Hwy resulted in multiple injuries and drew a significant emergency response on January 30. Emergency communications revealed at least one victim sustained head trauma, while another individual may have been trapped inside a vehicle due to a jammed door.
Responding units from Norfolk law enforcement and fire rescue arrived swiftly to assess the situation. One of the involved vehicles was reportedly emitting smoke upon arrival, prompting additional safety precautions. Paramedics provided on-site medical care to the injured, including the individual reported to be bleeding from the head.
Initial accounts from the scene indicated that a driver may have fled before responders arrived, though authorities have not yet confirmed that detail. The nature of the crash and the number of vehicles involved have not been officially released.
Due to the complexity of the situation and concerns about possible entrapment, first responders took extra care in securing the area and stabilizing the vehicle before extricating any occupants. Traffic near Norview Ave and N Military Hwy was partially impacted during the response as crews worked to clear the scene and render aid.
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident and to verify whether a hit-and-run occurred. Additional updates will be provided as information becomes available.
We send our support to those injured in the accident and hope for their full and speedy recovery.
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