The Hampton Police Division is investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred on November 21, 2023.
At approximately 4:37 p.m., Public Safety Communications received a phone call in reference to a two-vehicle crash that had just occurred near the intersection of West Queen Street and Salters Creek Road. Upon arrival, officers observed a brown SUV and a white SUV that had been involved in a crash. As a result, four individuals were transported to a local hospital by members of the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue. One female succumbed to her injuries at the hospital.
The preliminary investigation has revealed that the brown SUV was traveling westbound on West Queen Street when the driver lost control and traveled into the oncoming traffic lanes, striking the white SUV, which was traveling eastbound on West Queen Street.
This accident remains under investigation by members of the Hampton Police Accident Reconstruction Team.