I-64 crash sends 1 person the hospital with life-threatening injuries
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A single vehicle crash on I-64 near Bay Avenue sent a man to the hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries, according to Virginia State Police.
It happened just after 2:30 a.m. Saturday when the driver of a 2014 Dodge lost control of the vehicle and struck a guardrail.
The passenger, a 26-year-old man, was thrown from the vehicle. He was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police say the man was not wearing a seatbelt.
The 21-year-old driver of the vehicle was wearing her seatbelt and suffered only minor injuries.
The Virginia State Police crash reconstruction team is investigating the scene. According to officials, alcohol was a contributing factor.
This is an active investigation and charges are pending at this time.
Source: WAVY.com
