Firefighters battle vehicle fire after crash on the Chesapeake Expressway

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Firefighters battled a vehicle fire after a crash on the Chesapeake Expressway southbound near the Great Bridge Boulevard exit Sunday afternoon, according to the Chesapeake Fire Department.

At 3:51 p.m. on Nov. 1, units were dispatched to the scene. While crews were responding, more callers reported that the car was fully engulfed in flames.

Firefighters then arrived to the scene, finding a vehicle off the roadway with heavy fire involvement. The fire had spread into the nearby wooded area and was threatening structures adjacent to the interstate…

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