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Norfolk recorded over 5,200 crashes in 2022. Hampton Roads ranks as the deadliest district in Virginia for crashes, with 1,444 incidents reported in recent years. Norfolk had 4,369 motor vehicle crashes in a single year, resulting in 2,248 injuries. Fatal and serious crashes reached 136 in 2024. Virginia operates under a "contributory negligence" standard, meaning being even 1% at fault can bar all compensation. The statute of limitations for personal injury lawsuits in Virginia is strictly 2 years. House Bill 808 requires auto insurers to document and justify reductions in repair estimates. Recent data indicates a 3% rise in injury hospitalizations statewide, totaling 36,164 cases.