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1 killed, another injured after 2-vehicle crash involving Chesapeake Public Schools vehicle

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Posted at 4:27 PM, Jun 23, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-25 10:11:54-04

CHESAPEAKE, Va. - One person has died after a two-vehicle crash involving a Chesapeake Public Schools vehicle Wednesday afternoon.

At 2:51 p.m., Chesapeake Police came upon the crash involving the CPS vehicle and another vehicle at the intersection of S. Military Highway and Campostella Road.

Police say a passenger from the other vehicle, identified as 41-year-old Portsmouth woman Florance Gregory, was pronounced dead at the scene. Another person who was inside the vehicle was taken to a local hospital for treatment for their injuries.

A spokesperson with the school district said their vehicle that was involved in the incident was not a bus and that their two employees were not hurt.

Drivers are asked to avoid the intersection of S. Military and Campostella while the Chesapeake Police Crash Reconstruction Team investigates. The intersection is expected to be closed for an extended period of time.

If you have any information about this incident, you are asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887), leave a tip online at P3Tips.comor via the P3Tips mobile app. Callers are never asked to give their name or required to testify in court. If a caller's tip leads to an arrest, they could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000.

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