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One in hospital, one in jail after Virginia Beach crash

Posted at 8:37 PM, Dec 01, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-02 12:29:34-05

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Police in Virginia Beach arrested a 28-year-old man after a crash sent one to the hospital with serious injuries.  

According to the Virginia Beach Police Department, Richard L. Buckhout Jr., struck a parked vehicle while a woman was exiting it. Officails added the woman has been sent to the hospital with significant injuries and is in critical condition.

Buckhout has been charged with Maiming as a result of Driving Under the Influence, Possession of a Schedule IV Substance and two traffic violations.

This case remains under investigation by the Virginia Beach Police Department, Special Operations — Fatal Crash Team.  ​

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