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Sentara bus involved in Chesapeake crash

Posted at 2:35 PM, Jan 16, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-16 17:53:14-05

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – A Sentara PACE vehicle was involved in a Wednesday afternoon crash in the 1300 block of S. Military Highway.

According to Chesapeake Police Department spokesman Leo Kosinski, vehicle one was traveling from Greenbrier Parkway in the direction of Virginia Beach when a second vehicle pulled out from a car dealership in front of it. Vehicle one lost control and crossed the median into oncoming traffic, striking the Sentara transport bus.

The bus then lost control and hit the Rancho Grande Restaurant. Seven people were inside the van at the time of the crash.

Nine people were injured, and all of their injuries were determined to be non-life threatening. No one inside the restaurant was injured, but the restaurant’s front wall was damaged.

Parts of the road were closed while police investigated the crash. It has since reopened.

This is a developing story.

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