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Drivers injured after car crashes into Newport News city vehicle

Posted at 6:33 PM, Nov 05, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-05 18:33:50-05

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Two people were hurt after a crash involving a city vehicle and a car in the area of Jefferson Avenue and Wilcox Lane late Tuesday afternoon.

The call came in just before 5 p.m.

Police say the city vehicle was headed southbound on Jefferson Avenue as the gold Camry was traveling northbound. The Camry jumped the median, hitting the city vehicle head-on.

The drivers of both vehicles were taken to a local hospital for their injuries, which are said to be non-life-threatening.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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