NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A motorist died following an overnight crash on I-264 in Norfolk.

According to Virginia State Police, troopers were called to the single-vehicle crash just before 2 a.m. Monday on the westbound lanes of Interstate 264 at the I-64 interchange underpass.

A preliminary investigation of the crash revealed that the driver and sole occupant of a 2003 Nissan Pathfinder was traveling at a high rate of speed when he lost control of the vehicle, ran off the roadway and struck a guardrail and an overpass support.

The driver, identified as 28-year-old Virginia Beach Au Mar Najee Gray, was ejected from the vehicle died at impact, state police say.

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