Thursday, April 2, 2026

Update: 5-mile backup remains after crash near Busch Gardens

The crash is backing up traffic on I-64 in York County. (Courtesy VDOT)
The crash is backing up traffic on I-64 in York County. (Courtesy VDOT)

Update 12:20 p.m.: The crash has been cleared. Traffic is still backed up five miles and drivers should expect delays, according to VDOT.

Original: Drivers may want to avoid Interstate 64 westbound near Busch Gardens, at least for the time being.

A crash has caused a five-mile backup near Exit 243 in York County, according to a 11:40 a.m. news release from the Virginia Department of Transportation.

VDOT cautioned drivers to expect major delays.

This is an ongoing story and will be updated.

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