Escaped kangaroo stops traffic on Virginia highway before rescue
By Fox News
February 1, 2026, 5:50 AM EST
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CITY, State (Fox News) — Kangaroo causes traffic disruption in central Virginia.
Key Facts:
- Local law enforcement responded to a kangaroo on a major highway in central Virginia.
- The injured kangaroo was safely captured and returned to its owner.
- The kangaroo escaped from a private property after being chased by hunting dogs.
- The incident mirrored a similar escape in Alabama last April.
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Overall, law enforcement successfully handled the situation, ensuring the safety of both the kangaroo and the public.









