Interstate 95
Coverage of Interstate 95 in the Nexus archive.
- Multi-vehicle accident on southbound lanes of I-95 causes traffic buildup
A multi-vehicle accident stopped several lanes of traffic on the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 near Northwest 119th Street. Traffic cameras captured crews working while congestion built up behind them, and the cause of the incident is currently unknown. 7News reached out to the Florida Highway Patrol and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue for more information.
- Crews extinguish car fire that erupted on I-95 near SR 112 in Miami
Fire crews extinguished a car fire on I-95 near SR 112 in Miami, causing traffic delays but no injuries. Three lanes were blocked during the incident, but all lanes reopened by late Monday.
- Multi-vehicle crash on I-95 causes significant delay in Hanover
A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 caused significant delays Sunday afternoon in Hanover County. The incident occurred in the Hanover area, disrupting traffic on the major highway.
- Severe storms, flash flooding possible in D.C. area as wet pattern settles in
A slow-moving storm system is bringing multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms to the D.C. region through Monday, with potential for severe storms, damaging wind gusts, and flash flooding. The National Weather Service and 7News First Alert Meteorologist Mark Peña warn of heavy rain concerns, particularly west of Interstate 95, with unsettled weather persisting into the middle of the week.
- Rollover crash on I-95 NB in North Miami-Dade causes traffic delays
A rollover crash on the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in North Miami-Dade caused traffic delays. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and Florida Highway Patrol responded to the incident between 151st Street and Golden Glades on Wednesday evening. Details about the crash's cause or injuries remain limited.
- Two people hurt after four-vehicle crash on I-95 South in Richmond
A four-vehicle crash on I-95 South in Richmond on Wednesday resulted in two people being injured and one receiving medical care. The incident occurred on Interstate 95, causing injuries to multiple individuals.
- 3 hospitalized after multi-car crash on I-95 SB in Fort Lauderdale; several lanes closed
Three people were hospitalized after a multi-car crash on southbound I-95 near Sunrise Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. The Florida Highway Patrol and Ft. Lauderdale Fire Rescue responded, and several lanes are closed.
- Virginia judge grants bond again to bus driver charged in fatal I-95 crash
A Virginia judge granted $25,000 bond to bus driver Jing Sheng Dong, charged with five counts of involuntary manslaughter following a fatal crash on Interstate 95 in May. Conditions of release include surrendering passports and licenses, house arrest, and avoiding contact with victims.
- Call for tighter data center regulations after new DEQ report
A new Virginia DEQ report reveals constrained groundwater east of Interstate 95, prompting calls for tighter data center regulations. A 2024 bill, pushed by Republican State Sen. Richard Stuart, mandated the study.
- North Miami woman arrested in DUI crash that left child with severe brain injuries, FHP says
A North Miami woman was arrested for driving under the influence after crashing into a Road Ranger truck on Interstate 95, causing severe brain injuries to one of her children and injuring two others. Blood tests confirmed her blood alcohol concentration exceeded Florida's legal limit, leading to her arrest two weeks later.
- North Miami woman accused of DUI after I-95 crash injures her 3 kids, FHP says
A North Miami woman, Chrisshonda Douglas, was arrested for DUI after crashing her Nissan Altima into a Road Ranger truck on I-95, injuring her three children. Florida Highway Patrol found her blood alcohol concentration more than twice the legal limit and charged her with multiple felonies, including DUI causing serious bodily injury.
- Multi-vehicle crash along I-95 causes significant delays in Ashland
A multi-vehicle crash along Interstate 95 north in Ashland has caused significant delays for motorists. The incident is reported to be affecting traffic in the area.
- Bus driver charged in deadly Stafford crash granted bond, but release depends on 2nd hearing
Bus driver Jing Sheng Dong, charged with five involuntary manslaughter counts in a fatal Stafford County crash, was granted a $25,000 secure bond with conditions including house arrest and passport surrender. His release depends on a second bond hearing in General District Court, where two of the charges were filed to delay the trial.
- Person injured after detached truck tire triggers four crashes on I-95 in Chesterfield
A detached tire from a truck pulling a trailer caused four crashes on Interstate 95 in Chesterfield County, resulting in one person being injured, according to authorities.
- Authorities release video evidence in case of woman’s death on I-95
Lorent Pion is charged with second-degree murder after allegedly beating Nahomi Cittadini on I-95, leading to her death by a vehicle striking her at high speed. Authorities released video showing Pion pulling Cittadini by the hair in March, prior to a police pursuit ending in a crash in Miramar.
- Judge sets deadlines as defense in deadly Stafford County bus crash seeks access to evidence
A judge set deadlines for prosecutors in Stafford County, Virginia, to provide evidence to the defense in the case of bus driver Jing Sheng Dong, who faces involuntary manslaughter charges after a May 2023 crash that killed five people and injured over 40. Prosecutors agreed to share evidence by August 13, with a trial scheduled for October 6.
- 2 northbound lanes on I-95 near SR 860 closed after cement truck rollover; condition of driver unknown
Two northbound lanes on Interstate 95 near State Road 860 are closed due to a cement truck rollover. Emergency crews have shut down the area, causing traffic to halt, and the driver's condition remains unknown.
- Parents seek answers after 17-year-old found dead in Deerfield Beach canal
The parents of 17-year-old D’Quan Mizzick are seeking answers after his body was found in a Deerfield Beach canal. He disappeared Sunday while babysitting cousins, prompting a search that led to the canal where he was later discovered. Authorities say no foul play is suspected pending an autopsy.
- BSO: Surveillance video shows woman running from armed subject after attempted carjacking in Dania Beach
Surveillance footage shows a woman fleeing an armed individual after an attempted carjacking in Dania Beach on June 6. The incident occurred at the Courtyard Marriott parking lot near Tri-Rail station, with the suspect later seen gesturing with a handgun before leaving the area. The Broward Sheriff’s Office seeks public help to identify the suspect.
- Caroline authorities warn of skimming device found on gas station ATM near I-95
A skimming device was discovered on an ATM at a Caroline County gas station near Interstate 95, prompting local authorities to issue a public warning about the scam.
- Driver in deadly Stafford County bus crash pleads not guilty
A charter bus driver involved in a fatal crash on Interstate 95 in Stafford County, Virginia, which killed five people and injured over 40, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving. The driver, Jing Sheng Dong, faces additional charges and is being held without bond while awaiting trial, with his attorney arguing the crash was an accident and not a criminal act.
- Four men allegedly stole over $529,000 in elaborate ATM heists in Connecticut
Four men were arrested and charged for allegedly stealing over $529,000 through a 'jackpotting' scheme targeting ATMs at rest stops along I-95 in Connecticut. The spree involved at least nine ATMs over 10 days in August, with the suspects facing federal offenses.
- Video shows freight train collide with car on tracks in Hollywood
A freight train operated by Grupo Mexico collided with a car on Hollywood Boulevard near Interstate 95 in Hollywood late Friday. The family inside the vehicle escaped without serious injuries, though the cause of the crash remains unclear.
- Lumbee Tribe rejects casino plans in Robeson County
The Lumbee Tribe rejected plans for a casino in Robeson County, with 62% of voters opposing the proposal. Chairman John Lowrey stated the tribe has chosen to maintain the current status and will not reconsider the issue for 18 months.
- Vehicle rear-ends BSO cruiser on I-95 in Northeast Miami-Dade
A vehicle collided with a Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) cruiser on Interstate 95 in Northeast Miami-Dade overnight. The incident occurred in the northbound lanes near I-95 Dairy Road, with the car rear-ending the cruiser. Both the deputy and driver were not seriously injured.
- Miami police officer hospitalized after wrong-way crash on I-95; driver remains in critical condition
A Miami police officer was hospitalized after a wrong-way collision on I-95 near Northwest 79th Street. Both the officer and the driver were taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital; the officer is expected to recover fully, while the driver remains in critical condition.
- Charlotte-bound motorcoach traveled nearly half-mile in deadly I-95 crash in Virginia after initial vehicle crash, report says
A Charlotte-bound motorcoach traveling from New York City crashed into 10 vehicles on I-95 in Virginia after failing to slow down in a work zone, killing five people and injuring others. The National Transportation Safety Board reported the bus traveled 0.44 miles through traffic congestion before stopping, and the driver faces involuntary manslaughter charges.
- NTSB: Charlotte-bound bus in deadly I-95 crash traveled nearly half-mile after impact
A Charlotte-bound bus involved in a deadly crash on Virginia's I-95 traveled nearly half a mile after striking 10 vehicles in a work zone. The incident, which killed five people, led to the driver being charged with involuntary manslaughter. The NTSB reported clear weather and a 1.6-mile work zone for pavement resurfacing.
- Bus in deadly Stafford Co. crash traveled nearly half a mile after initial impact, report finds
A charter bus operated by E&P Travel Inc. struck two cars during a traffic jam on Interstate 95 in Stafford County, Virginia, then traveled 0.44 miles before stopping, causing a multivehicle crash that killed five people and injured over 40. Driver Jing Dong, charged with five counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving, expressed remorse for the incident. The crash occurred near a 1.6-mile work zone for overnight road resurfacing.
- Woman accused in armed robbery, kidnapping of man in Miami Beach
A 27-year-old woman, Kihmanii McKenziee, was arrested in Miami for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping after a victim reported being robbed at gunpoint and forced to drive on Interstate 95. The incident began at a Miami Beach Airbnb following a meeting at Haulover Beach, where McKenziee allegedly demanded money, assaulted the victim, and fled after he stopped the vehicle.
- Bus driver charged in I-95 crash that killed 5 appears in Stafford Co. court, attorney says he’s remorseful
A bus driver accused of causing a fatal crash on Interstate 95 in Stafford County, Virginia, that killed five people and injured dozens appeared in court. The driver, Jing Dong, faces five counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count of reckless driving, with his attorney stating he is remorseful and recovering from injuries sustained in the crash.
- No injuries reported after car erupts in flames on I-95 in Hollywood; driver heard popping sound
A driver's car caught fire on I-95 in Hollywood after they heard a loud pop, but no injuries were reported. Firefighters extinguished the flames, and authorities advised drivers to monitor unusual vehicle sounds and maintain their cars.
- Authorities seek witnesses of deadly I-95 bus crash in Stafford
Five people were killed and 44 injured in a bus crash on southbound I-95 in Stafford County, Virginia, when a bus failed to slow for traffic in a work zone. The driver, Jing S. Dong, was charged with five counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving, and the NTSB cited high speed as a contributing factor.
- DHS confirms DUI charge against non-English-speaking driver in Virginia crash that killed 5
Jing Sheng Dong, a non-English-speaking naturalized U.S. citizen from China, faces DUI and license-related charges after a Virginia crash killed five people and injured dozens. The incident occurred when Dong's bus struck vehicles in a work zone on Interstate 95. He previously had multiple speeding violations and a pending trespassing case.
- Car catches fire on I-95 in NW Miami-Dade, leading to NB lane closures near NW 95th St.
A car fire on Interstate 95 in Northwest Miami-Dade caused northbound lane closures near the Northwest 95th Street exit. The driver escaped the blaze, but it is unclear if others were in the vehicle. Authorities shut down three lanes and advised drivers to avoid the area.
- Bus driver in fatal Virginia crash had previous speeding charges
A bus driver with prior speeding charges was indicted on additional involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving charges following a fatal Virginia crash that killed five people. Jing Sheng Dong, driving a motorcoach in a work zone, previously faced speeding accusations in Virginia and Maryland.
- Bus driver in Stafford Co. crash indicted on charges tied to all 5 deaths
A bus driver indicted on five counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving after a fatal crash on Interstate 95 in Stafford County, Virginia, killed five people and injured dozens. The driver, Jing Sheng Dong, had prior speeding citations in Maryland and Virginia, and the crash involved a chain-reaction collision in a work zone. The bus was operated by E&P Travel Inc., which has a satisfactory safety rating according to federal records.
- Bus driver in deadly Stafford Co. crash had previous speed-related arrest and citations
A bus driver involved in a deadly crash in Stafford County, Virginia, had prior speed-related arrests and citations. The crash killed five people and injured dozens, with speed identified as a contributing factor by the NTSB.
- Charter bus driver who allegedly caused crash killing 5 in Virginia charged with involuntary manslaughter
A charter bus driver, Jing S. Dong, was charged with involuntary manslaughter after a crash in Virginia that killed five people. The crash occurred when the bus struck an SUV, causing a chain reaction that led to a fire. Dong, a non-English-speaking naturalized citizen from China, obtained his commercial license in 2024 despite federal regulations requiring English proficiency for bus drivers.
- Crash kills 5 in Virginia including family of 4 traveling to wedding. Bus driver charged
A family of four from Massachusetts was killed in a Virginia bus crash while traveling to a wedding with homemade desserts. The bus driver, Jing S. Dong, was charged with involuntary manslaughter after a chain-reaction collision in a work zone on Interstate 95. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident.