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All lanes of I-64 WB reopen in Chesapeake after tractor-trailer crash

Posted at 3:02 PM, Feb 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-03 17:49:56-05

UPDATE: All lanes have now reopened. 

Chesapeake, Va. – All westbound lanes of I-64 are blocked at the Great Bridge Boulevard exit in Chesapeake due to a crash.

Virginia State Police were called to investigate a three  vehicle crash on I-64 E around 2:45 p.m.

Police say a van traveling westbound on I-64 sideswiped a tractor-trailer that was stopped on the shoulder of the roadway, causing the van to hit another tractor-trailer traveling in the same direction.

One of the tractor-trailers involved in the accident lost its load.  The roadway is shut down until debris can be cleared from the roadway.

The driver of the van has non-life threatening injuries. Troopers are still on scene investigating.

Motorists are advised to expect major delays and to use an alternate route.

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