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Newport News woman killed in Isle of Wight crash

Posted at 1:08 PM, Aug 27, 2013
and last updated 2013-08-27 13:08:19-04

Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Monday evening in Isle of Wight County.

The crash happened around 5:18 p.m. on Four Square Road just north of Comet Road when a 1996 Volkswagen Jetta ran off the right side of the road, overturned, and struck a utility pole.

The driver, 69-year-old Mae A. Bandy-Corbin of Newport News, died at the scene.

The 2-year-old and 5-year-old passengers in the vehicle were both flown to Norfolk Sentara General Hospital with serious injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.