8 p.m.
A Norfolk man died after his SUV ran off I-64 in York County and crashed, police said.
Shortly after 2:30 p.m. Friday, Timmy N. Clary, 39, was fatally injured in a crash on the interstate’s eastbound lanes near exit 243, Virginia State Police said in a news release.
The wreck occurred when Clary ran off the road, overcorrected and then lost control of the SUV. The SUV slammed into a guardrail and rolled, ejecting Clary, state police spokeswoman Michelle Anaya said.
Clary was taken to Riverside Regional Medical Center, where he later died, police said.
Clary was not wearing a seat belt, police said. Anaya said speed was a factor in the fatal crash.
5 p.m. update
All travel lanes on I-64 east are open, but a roughly four-mile backup remains, VDOT states.
State police are continuing their investigation of the crash.
4:15 p.m.
Virginia State Police are on the scene of a fatal crash on I-64 east in York County, according to police reports.
The wreck is in the area of mile marker 243, near the Busch Gardens exit.
Drivers headed east on the interstate can expect delays in the area, with the left lane and shoulder closed to traffic, the Virginia Department of Transportation website states.
State police did not release information on the fatal crash, but authorities said it would have updates later today.
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