Two Injured in Norfolk Granby Street Rollover

A Nissan Altima struck a Jeep Wrangler at Granby Street and 28th Street, flipping the Jeep one and a half times.

Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in Accidents

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Two people were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries Sunday after a Nissan Altima struck a Jeep Wrangler at Granby Street and 28th Street in Norfolk, Virginia. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Two people were injured Sunday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at Granby Street and 28th Street in Norfolk, Virginia. Police were dispatched around 3 p.m. after a Nissan Altima traveling westbound on 28th Street struck the rear of a northbound Jeep Wrangler.

Why it matters

The impact overturned the Jeep one and a half times, and both injured people were taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. The collision highlights the risks of rear-impact crashes at busy city intersections in Norfolk.

Two people were transported to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, and charges against the driver are pending. The crash remains under investigation by responding officers.

The players

Norfolk Police Department

The Norfolk Police Department is the municipal law enforcement agency serving the city of Norfolk, Virginia, and responded to the crash.

The details

A Nissan Altima traveling westbound on 28th Street entered the intersection at Granby Street and struck the rear of a Jeep Wrangler traveling northbound in the 2700 block of Granby Street. The impact caused the Jeep to overturn one and a half times.

Timeline

  1. Sunday, approximately 3 p.m.: Officers dispatched to a motor vehicle report with injuries at Granby Street and 28th Street.

Legal Context

Injury crashes at city intersections in Norfolk are handled through the Norfolk Police Department's standard dispatch and crash-report process, which determines whether charges follow. This Granby Street collision will proceed through that same local review.

Drivers in Norfolk should expect possible lane or traffic disruption at Granby Street and 28th Street while the crash is investigated. Residents who travel this intersection should use caution when crossing or turning.

The takeaway

Rear-end impacts at intersections can overturn vehicles even at moderate speeds, so drivers should keep a safe following distance and watch for cross traffic. Staying alert at busy Norfolk intersections like Granby Street and 28th Street can reduce the risk of similar injury crashes.

Further reading

For more local coverage, see Accidents in Norfolk.

Source note: This article includes information reported by WAVY-TV 10 Hampton Roads.