Virginia Beach, VA (August 28, 2025) – A traffic collision resulting in injuries was reported late Tuesday morning on I-264 eastbound just past the Witchduck Rd exit. The crash occurred shortly before 3:01 p.m., prompting an ambulance dispatch and response from Virginia Beach EMS teams.
Although details about the number of vehicles involved have not been made public, authorities confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries in the accident. Emergency personnel provided on-site care and assessed the scene to determine whether additional transport was necessary. The injured individual’s condition has not been released.
The incident caused traffic delays along the eastbound lanes of I-264 during the midday travel period. Responders worked quickly to stabilize the scene and ensure the safety of other motorists, while also investigating the cause of the crash. The Witchduck Rd interchange is a known area of high traffic volume, particularly during the workweek.
Authorities continue to review factors that may have contributed to the incident, including congestion, speed changes, and potential driver distraction.
We extend our thoughts and best wishes for a speedy recovery to those injured in this crash.
Interstate Injury Crashes in Virginia Beach
Injury-related accidents on high-speed roadways like I-264 remain a significant public safety concern across Virginia Beach. Today’s collision eastbound after Witchduck Rd reinforces the risks that come with driving in busy urban interchanges where speed, lane changes, and dense traffic frequently intersect.
The area surrounding Witchduck Rd is a frequent site for crashes, with motorists transitioning between local routes and major throughways. Even a moment of inattention or an abrupt slowdown can trigger collisions, often resulting in injuries due to the speed and force of impact.
Crashes like this can lead to a range of injuries—from neck and back strain to more serious conditions like head trauma or internal injuries. Immediate medical evaluation is essential, not just for treatment, but also for documenting conditions that may later become relevant for insurance or legal action.
For those involved in highway crashes, especially in high-congestion areas like I-264, understanding your rights and accessing timely support is crucial. The aftermath often involves more than physical recovery—it can include insurance negotiations, lost income, and vehicle damage claims.
If you were injured in this or a similar crash, it’s important to take steps to protect your well-being and secure the support you need.
Being involved in a crash on a major interstate can be life-altering. At Local Accident Reports, we help Virginia Beach residents navigate the challenges that follow roadway injuries. From connecting you with medical providers to guiding you through next steps, we’re here to ensure you’re supported throughout your recovery. Don’t face this process alone—reach out today and let us help you move forward with strength and clarity.