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Injuries reported in multi-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach

Multiple vehicles were involved in a collision on Ferrell Parkway that resulted in a number of injuries. Police closed part of the street where the crash happened.

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File: an emergency scene including both a fire engine and an ambulance.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Police closed a stretch of Ferrell Parkway in Virginia Beach Monday afternoon due to a multi-vehicle crash with injuries.

Virginia Beach police tweeted at 4:50 p.m. that the accident happened in the 5000 block of Ferrell Parkway near Indian River Road.

Authorities haven't released how many people were hurt or what caused the crash.

Eastbound lanes on that street around that block are closed and traffic is being rerouted around the crash scene.

Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes.

Multi-vehicle accident with injuries in the 5000 block of Ferrell Parkway. Eastbound Lanes of Ferrell Parkway are closed and traffic is being diverted. Expect heavy traffic, use alternate route if possible. @CityofVaBeach pic.twitter.com/0Ig9ACgUEk
— Virginia Beach PD (@VBPD) October 12, 2020