Virginia Beach, VA (August 6, 2025) — A serious farm equipment accident drew a major emergency response in southern Virginia Beach late Tuesday morning, resulting in one person being airlifted to a trauma center for critical medical care.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 11:10 a.m. on August 5 in the 3100 block of Land of Promise Road near the intersection with Blackwater Road. Virginia Beach Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services, and Police were dispatched to the scene following reports of a person injured by farm machinery.
Emergency personnel determined the victim had sustained serious injuries and was classified as an Advanced Life Support patient. The individual was transported by Nightingale medical helicopter to a nearby trauma facility. Authorities have not yet released details about what led to the incident or the type of equipment involved.
The investigation remains ongoing, and no additional injuries have been reported at this time.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
This article is based on preliminary reports from Virginia Beach emergency agencies and is subject to revision as new information emerges.
- The name and current condition of the victim have not been disclosed as authorities continue to investigate.
- Investigators are working to determine the cause of the incident, including whether mechanical failure or other factors were involved.
- Roadway access and emergency response efforts in the area may impact traffic; check local updates for the latest information.
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