Newport News, VA : 79-year-old man dies in Chesapeake five-car crash on Tuesday, June 21, 2016

A man had a medical emergency while driving Tuesday, causing a five-car crash in Chesapeake, according to city police reports.

Shortly after 11 a.m, a five-car wreck occurred at the intersection of Battlefield Boulevard and Volvo Parkway.

The five cars involved were traveling north on Battlefield Boulevard when one driver, a 79-year-old man, had a medical emergency, setting off a chain-reaction crash, police said.

He was pronounced dead after he was taken to a local hospital, police said.

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Police: 79-year-old man dies in Chesapeake five-car crash