Accident In Hampton Today, Woman dies from injuries in single-vehicle crash
Accident In Hampton Today: A woman died after crashing into a traffic light pole in Hampton on Friday afternoon, according to Virginia State Police. The incident began around noon when officers spotted a 2020 red Chrysler 300 Sedan speeding on I-64 westbound. When police attempted to pull the vehicle over, the driver accelerated and exited onto Hampton Roads Center Parkway.
As a trooper approached the car at the intersection of Big Bethel Road, the driver again accelerated while trying to make a right turn. She lost control and struck the traffic light pole on the driver’s side. The 26-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries after the collision.
The incident is still under investigation, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.