Truck driver charged after fiery crash on Virginia bridge tunnel

SUFFOLK, Va. — Virginia State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in the northbound lanes of the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge Tunnel.

A Freightliner was traveling northbound on the MMBT when it slowed due to traffic, according to police.

A second Freightliner, loaded with lumber, was unable to stop in time and struck the first tractor trailer.

The tractor trailer carrying lumber then caught fire…

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