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1 dead, 8 injured in head-on crash in Accomack County: VSP

1 dead, 9 injured in head-on crash in Accomack County: VSP
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ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. — One person has died, and eight were injured following a head-on crash on Route 13 in Accomack County, according to Virginia State Police.

A 2018 Subaru Impreza, heading southbound, crossed over into the northbound lanes, where it crashed head-on into a 2014 Toyota Sienna near Parks Road in Accomack County around 12:20 p.m.

The crash resulted in the injury of Gina Alvarez Dela Cruz, 42, who was sitting in the front passenger seat of the Toyota. She was sent to the hospital, where she later passed.

Seven passengers and the driver, Leobert Samon Dela Cruz, in the Toyota were injured. The driver of the Subaru was sent to the hospital with serious injuries.

Three of those injured have been flown to area hospitals.

The crash is still under investigation.