YORK COUNTY, Va. β A driver was fatally shot on I-64 in York County Wednesday evening, according to Virginia State Police.
The shooting occurred near the 242-mile marker, which is near Busch Gardens. According to VSP, the driver of a 2024 blue Honda sports utility vehicle ran off the road and hit the guardrail in the eastbound lanes just west of the 243-mile marker.
The driver was taken to the hospital, where she died of her injuries.
Officials said the incident appears to be isolated, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Anyone who may have witnessed the Honda sports utility, or observed any interactions between this vehicle and another vehicle prior to the 243-mile marker, are asked to contact State Police at questions@vsp.virginia.gov or to call (804) 750-8788.
Traffic diversion
All eastbound lanes are currently shut down to allow investigators to work safely. A traffic diversion is in place at Humelsine Parkway, and motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and expect delays.
This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.
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