NEWPORT NEWS. Va. – Police are investigating a shooting and car crash that took place Friday night.
Officers were called to the 11700 block of Jefferson Avenue around 11:45 p.m. for a report of a car crash that required extrication.
Upon arrival, officers located a vehicle flipped over on its side. There were three occupants in the vehicle when the accident occurred.
Officers also discovered that the front female passenger was suffering from a gunshot wound.
She was transported to a local hospital with possible life threatening injuries.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the victim’s gunshot wound.
If you have any information that could help police, call Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.