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Chesapeake Police investigating whether driver was intoxicated after chase, crash on I-64

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Posted at 10:59 PM, Jun 25, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-25 22:59:57-04

CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Chesapeake Police are investigating whether a driver who led them on a chase that ended in a crash on I-64 Friday night was intoxicated.

Officials tell News 3 they got a call about a possible intoxicated driver in the 1000 block of Battlefield Boulevard. After arriving on scene, a short chase down Battlefield ensued.

The chase ended with the driver crashing into a ramp on I-64 at Battlefield heading toward Virginia Beach.

Police then took the driver into custody.

There is no further information.

Stay with News 3 for updates.