PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. — A fiery and fatal crash involving a box truck and a second vehicle shut down all northbound travel lanes on Interstate 95 in Prince George County at Exit 46, the I-295 interchange.
The crash was initially reported at about 5:30 a.m. Tuesday.
"The box truck, traveling southbound on I-95, crossed over to the northbound lanes and struck a vehicle with a single occupant. After striking the vehicle, the box truck rolled over onto its side and started leaking fuel. The vehicle hit suffered heavy damage and burst into flames with the driver still inside. The driver of the vehicle died at the scene," a spokesperson for Prince George County shared. "At this time, no other injuries have been reported. Prince George Fire/EMS crews were able to put the vehicle fire and clean up the fuel leaking from the box truck."
The names of those involved have not yet been released. Virginia State Police have not yet released information about the crash.
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