Crash on I-64 West, Newport News, Virginia

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 4:51 PM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehicles
Reporting agency
City of Newport News
Document number
252770151
Local case code
DIV525100416

From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
I-64 West
City, county
Newport News
Collision type
Rear End
Intersection type
Not at Intersection
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control
Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone
Yes
Posted speed limit
65 mph
Weather
Rain
Light
Daylight
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
No
People involved
3
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2014 Nissan Altima

Passenger car

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Slowing or Stopping
  • Driver, male, 21Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Front
    Not injured
Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2026 Chevy Trailblazer

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Stopped in Traffic Lane
  • Driver, female, 29Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, female, 31Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Following Too Closeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited
Summons issuedas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

34 crashes recorded on I-64 West in Newport News in the last 12 months, 18 with injuries.

All Newport News crashes, September 2025

About this record

Source
VDOT crash data
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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