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VDOT employees rescue kayaker in James River

 VDOT ferry dock workers rescue kayaker in James River 7-30-23.jpg
 VDOT employees rescue kayaker in James River
 VDOT employees rescue kayaker in James River
 VDOT employees rescue kayaker in James River
 VDOT employees rescue kayaker in James River
Posted 2:58 AM, Jul 31, 2023
and last updated 3:37 PM, Jul 31, 2023

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — Sunday, James City County Police confirmed that VDOT employees rescued a kayaker in the James River.

According to James City County Police, a call came in just before 2:00 p.m. Sunday regarding a kayaker who capsized and was in the water for a prolonged period of time.

JCCPD officials said Pier Staff retrieved the kayaker.

 VDOT employees rescue kayaker in James River

Fire crews were called off as medical treatment was declined.