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Virginia Beach, VA (January 3, 2026) – A serious crash on I-64 westbound near the Indian River Road off-ramp resulted in burn injuries Thursday afternoon, prompting an urgent response from fire and EMS units in Virginia Beach.
The incident occurred around 3:59 p.m. near exit 284B, where emergency communications indicated a vehicle collision that led to at least one person sustaining burn-related injuries. Responders were dispatched to the scene to provide immediate medical aid and assess potential fire hazards related to the wreckage.
The crash took place on January 2 during late afternoon travel, a time when traffic volume typically increases along I-64. The off-ramp near Indian River Rd is a frequent point of congestion and sudden merging activity, which can increase collision risk.
Authorities have not yet released the identity of the injured party or detailed the cause of the crash. It remains unclear whether additional individuals were involved or transported for further treatment. Fire and medical personnel remained on site to manage the emergency and ensure roadway safety.
Our thoughts are with the victim of this crash, and we wish them a full and swift recovery.
