HAMPTON, Va. - A police pursuit in Hampton ended in a crash on Saturday.
At 5:47 p.m., officers say they observed a vehicle with several violations and initiated a traffic stop in the 1600 block of Powerplant Parkway.
Police say the driver of the vehicle drove away and a short vehicle pursuit ensued. The driver lost control of the vehicle and struck another vehicle in the 1600 block of Powerplant Parkway.
The 49-year-old driver was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
An 18-year-old woman who was in the other vehicle was also taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police say charges are pending for the suspect at this time. Power Plant Parkway will be closed between Briarfield Road and Queen Street, in both directions.
If you or anyone you know has information that will assist police, they are encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 757–727–6111 or the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. Tipsters can also send an anonymous tip by visiting our secure tip form at P3Tips.com. Crime Line callers remain anonymous and never appear in court. If a Crime Line tip results in an arrest, the caller may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000.00
