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id: fe91a353e0
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-09 07:20 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 11:16 EST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# Crash spills tar on I-95 in Chesterfield, two hospitalized

Two people were hospitalized after a sedan hit a truck Monday, spilling tar onto I-95 South in Chesterfield County. VDOT said the road closes overnight.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/richmond/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Virginia Department of Transportation](/richmond/wiki/virginia-department-of-transportation.md), [Interstate 95](/richmond/wiki/interstate-95.md)

## Coverage

- [8News (WRIC ABC)](https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/chesterfield-county/two-hurt-tar-spill-crash-i-95/), 2026-11-09 07:20 EST: Two hurt after sedan hits truck, spills tar onto I-95 in Chesterfield
- [FOX Richmond (WRLH)](https://foxrichmond.com/news/local/crash-tar-spill-closes-i-95-south), 2026-11-09 08:54 EST: Crash, tar spill closes I-95 South
- [WTVR CBS 6](https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/chesterfield-county/tar-truck-crash-nov-9-2026), 2026-11-09 11:16 EST: I-95 south to close overnight in Chesterfield after truck spills tar in crash

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.
