HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A tractor-trailer driver was charged following a crash on the ramp from Interstate 295 southbound to Interstate 64 Eastbound (28A Exit) in eastern Henrico, according to Virginia State Police.
The crash was reported at about 1:47 p.m. on July 26, 2022.
"Upon arrival, the troopers observed a 2020 Freightliner that had overturned and was blocking the entire ramp," a Virginia State Police spokesperson wrote in an email. "The driver was operating his tractor-trailer at speeds too fast for the exit ramp. As a result, the tractor-trailer began to skid and struck the jersey wall causing the vehicle to overturn."
The driver was injured in the crash and issued a summons for reckless driving.
The crash blocked travel lanes for several hours.
The investigation into the crash remained ongoing.
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