5 injured in fiery crash involving Lifecare van on I-64 at Willoughby Spit Bridge in Norfolk, Virginia
EB I-64 at Willoughby Spit Bridge reopens after multi-vehicle crash, vehicle fire
The eastbound lanes of I-64 at the Willoughby Spit Bridge have reopened after a multi-vehicle crash and vehicle fire. Officials say Norfolk Fire-Rescue units responded to the crash around 2:45 p.m. Firefighters extinguished the fire and foam was deployed to control flammable liquids from the vehicle wrecks. Five patients were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. A Lifecare medical transport van was one of the vehicles involved in the crash. Two crew members on board were responding to a non-emergency call for service. No patients were in the vehicle at the time. The two were among the five people taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
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