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Driver, pedestrian killed in Chesapeake crash

Posted at 7:07 AM, Mar 11, 2018
and last updated 2018-03-12 11:57:40-04

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Police in Chesapeake are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in the 2200 block of Paramont Avenue.

Chesapeake Police and Fire Department received a call around 10 p.m. on Saturday for a vehicle that had driven off the roadway and hit a tree.

Initially, police reported that the two were occupants of a silver Jaguar. However, they later determined that the second deceased person was not an occupant of the car, but a pedestrian who was hit by the car.

The driver and pedestrian were pronounced dead at the scene.

The Chesapeake Police Department’s Crash Reconstruction Team is conducting an investigation of the crash.

Officials say this is an ongoing investigation and there is no further information at this time.