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I-64 in Hampton back open after one lane blocked off Friday due to car explosion

The force of the explosion shattered the van's windows and the windows of the car traveling next to it.
Credit: VSP

HAMPTON, Va. — Interstate-64 westbound near Settlers Landing Road is down to one lane after a car explosion on the highway Friday.

According to Virginia State Police, a 2003 Chevrolet Express van was traveling westbound when its compressed natural gas tank exploded around 4:45 p.m.

The force of the explosion shattered the van's windows and the windows of the car traveling next to it.

Both the van and the car next to it lost control due to the explosion. But, VSP says no one was hurt.

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