HAMPTON, Va. — Part of Interstate 664 was shut down Tuesday after a shooting took place on the roadway.
Sgt. Michelle Anaya with Virginia State Police said that a trooper found a Chevrolet Equinox that had been struck multiple times by gunfire.
The trooper found the vehicle on the exit ramp to Powerplant Parkway shortly before 12:15 p.m. A male driver and a male passenger were hit by gunfire. Anaya said their injuries weren't life-threatening. They were taken to the Riverside Hospital for treatment.
Investigators believe the shooting, itself, took place between Aberdeen Road and Power Plant Parkway on the northbound side of the interstate.
Around 2:15 p.m., the northbound lanes remained shut down in the area of the shooting to preserve the crime scene. The lanes reopened by 2:40 p.m.
State police want witnesses of this shooting or anyone who may know anything about this incident to reach out to them at 757-424-6800.