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Virginia Beach Fire Department engine rear-ended while responding to crash on I-264; driver charged with reckless driving

VB I-264 Virginia Beach Fire Department crash (January 20)
VB I-264 Virginia Beach Fire Department crash (January 20)
Posted at 10:19 PM, Jan 20, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-20 22:19:46-05

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - One person was charged with reckless driving after Virginia State Police say they rear-ended a Virginia Beach Fire Department engine that was responding to a crash on I-264 Thursday night.

Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash that happened on I-264 eastbound, west of the old toll plaza. The vehicle involved in the crash was facing the wrong direction, blocking the traffic lane and shoulder.

The VBFD engine was blocking the crash scene wen it was rear-ended by a 2004 Honda Accord. No firefighters were in the truck when it was hit.

The driver of the Honda, identified as Jade Amber Davis of Chesapeake, was not hurt in the incident. Davis was charged with reckless driving.

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