VBPD Investigating Fatal Crash on Head River Road

On February 3, 2026, at approximately 12:10 a.m., the Emergency Communications and Citizen Services (ECCS) received a report of a single-vehicle crash in the 3200 block of Head River Road.

Officers from the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) and first responders arrived on scene and located the front passenger, a 17-year-old female from Virginia Beach. The female was pronounced deceased at the scene. A second passenger was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation.

The preliminary investigation indicates the vehicle was traveling westbound on Head River Road when it lost control, leaving the roadway and striking a tree.

This incident remains under investigation by the VBPD Traffic Safety Unit. Anyone with information relating to this incident is asked to contact VBPD at (757) 385-4606 or submit anonymous tips through Crime Solvers at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or P3Tips.com.