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VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia Beach County, Va., Nov. 9, 2026 — Two people were hurt on Saturday evening, November 7, in a two-vehicle crash on South Plaza Trail in Virginia Beach, Virginia, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.
The department said its Emergency Communications and Citizen Services center received a report of the crash in the 4400 block of South Plaza Trail at about 7:30 p.m. Responding officers found two vehicles involved and two people injured at the scene. Emergency Medical Services took both to a nearby hospital. The extent of their injuries has not been released.
The Traffic Safety Unit is handling the investigation, which remains open. No information on the cause of the crash or any potential charges has been made public.
We wish the injured a complete and speedy recovery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What injuries are most common in two-vehicle crashes?
Occupants frequently suffer whiplash, broken bones, head injuries, and cuts from broken glass or debris, depending on the speed and angle of impact.
What usually causes two-vehicle crashes like this one?
Common causes include failure to yield, distracted driving, following too closely, and misjudging another driver's speed or path, though a specific cause here has not been confirmed.
How does speed affect the severity of a crash?
Higher speeds increase the force of impact, which raises the risk of serious injury and makes vehicles harder to control before a collision.
Why is distracted driving considered so risky?
Even a few seconds of taking eyes off the road can mean missing a stopped vehicle, a turning car, or a pedestrian in time to react.
