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Driver dies after running off Interstate 264 into ditch, striking tree in Chesapeake

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Posted at 8:30 PM, Jan 02, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-02 20:30:24-05

CHESAPEAKE Va. - State Police are investigating a fatal crash that took place on Interstate 264 Sunday afternoon.

Around 1:16 p.m., troopers were called to investigate a single-vehicle crash that left the driver dead.

The driver of a 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 30-year-old Stephen Carr, was driving on Interstate 264 eastbound, west of Greenwood Drive. Officials say he ran off the road into a ditch, struck a tree and overturned.

Carr died at the scene from his injuries.