NORFOLK, Va. — A woman was killed early Saturday morning driving in the Downtown Tunnel in Norfolk when another car driving the wrong way hit her head on, according to Virginia State Police.
Virginia State Police said troopers got the call around 3:15 a.m.
According to troopers, the other driver, 27-year-old Dominique Goodwin, was driving east in the westbound lanes of the tunnel when she crashed head-on into a Chevy Equinox driven by Shelby Riddick-Walker.
Shelby Riddick-Walker, 43, of Portsmouth, died instantly, state police said. Goodwin sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
State police said alcohol is a contributing factor in the crash, and charges are pending at this time.
The investigation is ongoing and the Commonwealth's Attorney's office is involved.
