HAMPTON, Va. — A one-year-old infant died after a crash earlier in the week on Interstate 64 in Hampton.
Virginia State Police said the crash happened around 2:04 a.m. Monday near the 261-mile marker.
A 14-year-old driver headed east on the interstate drove off the right side of the interstate and struck a guardrail.
The car then went off the left side of the highway and hit the jersey wall.
The teenage driver suffered serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital. Police said she was not wearing a seatbelt.
The infant passenger died from their injuries on Thursday. Police said the infant was not properly restrained in the vehicle during the crash.
The 14-year-old driver was charged with driving under the influence, driving without a license, and a child restraint violation. Police said additional charges are pending.
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