Essex County, VA — April 9, 2024, two people were injured following a truck accident shortly before 10:40 a.m. along State Route 360.
According to authorities, a medical transport van came to a halt due to a fallen tree blocking its path on S.R. 360 in the vicinity of the Piscataway Creek Bridge.
Officials indicate that, for as yet unknown reasons, a Freightliner 18-wheeler hauling a flatbed trailer collided with the rear-end of the van. The 55-year-old Henrico man who had been behind the wheel of the van incurred suspected serious injuries as a result of the wreck. He was driven to a local medical facility by EMS in order to receive treatment for injuries not described as life-threatening. The Tappahannock man who had been in the midst of being transported by the van sustained reportedly life-threatening injuries. He was flown to an area hospital in order to receive immediate treatment. No other injuries have been reported.
Additional details pertaining to this incident are not available at this point in time. The investigation is currently ongoing.
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