Wrong-way driver charged with DUI after crashing head-on into state trooper on I-64

Wrong-way driver charged with DUI after crashing head-on into state trooper on I-64

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- 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…

State trooper seriously injured by wrong-way, intoxicated driver on I-64 in James City

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A trooper with Virginia State Police has been hospitalized with serious injuries after a wrong-way driver hit his cruiser head-on early Saturday morning. According to state police, trooper M. Lesage was among several others who responded to multiple reports of a wrong-way driver on Interstate 64 East in James City County at about 3:44 a.m. on Saturday, April 20. When he arrived at the scene, LeSage positioned his…