NEWPORT NEWS, VA : Wrong-way driver charged with DUI after crashing into state trooper on I-64 on Saturday, 20th April 2024

A state trooper was seriously hurt after being hit by a suspected drunk driver driving the wrong way on Interstate 64 early Saturday morning.

Sgt. Michelle Anaya with Virginia State Police said troopers received multiple reports of a wrong-way driver on Interstate 64 at mile marker 256, which is near the exit for Victory Boulevard in Newport News, around 3:45 a.m.

As a result, a "Be on the Look Out" was broadcast to troopers in the area in hopes of locating the driver, Anaya said.

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