Police car crashes, flips into guardrail on Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
A police vehicle crashed on the southbound lanes of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) Wednesday afternoon and flipped over the guardrail.The CBBT says the bridge-tunnel has reopened for traffic, but added that there will be a single lane closure near the site of the crash.Watch: Police vehicle dangles over side of CBBT after crashThe vehicle car was seen in photos and video hanging off the side of the bridge-tunnel, where officials said it was near an electrical line. A CBBT police official told News 3 that the officer involved in the crash was not seriously injured but was taken by ambulance for further evaluation. No other injuries were reported.This is the second incident this year where a crash led to significant damage to the 20-mile bridge-tunnel. In February, a Perdue tractor trailer hauling chicken products crashed and went over the side into the water.Watch previous coverage: Aerial footage of Perdue truck that crashed on the CBBTThe driver of the Perdue truck, 61-year-old Ronnie Andrews of Robersonville, N.C., was killed.Click here to see how we use AI at WTKR News 3.
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