Dinwiddie, VA – Bus Accident on I-85 near MM 43 Leaves Eleven Injured

Dinwiddie, VA – Bus Accident on I-85 near MM 43 Leaves Eleven Injured

Posted by: Joanne Holcomb on February 24, 2023

Dinwiddie, VA (February 24, 2023) – The police and firefighters responded to the scene of a major motor vehicle accident involving a charter bus that took place on Thursday morning and ended in injuries for several people.

Dinwiddie, VA – Bus Accident on I-85 near MM 43 Leaves Eleven InjuredAccording to local news sources, a charter bus was involved in the collision at approximately 11:15 a.m. on February 23. For reasons unknown, the bus went off the side of the interstate and overturned. Multiple occupants were ejected from the vehicle.

A total of 11 people suffered injuries as a result of the accident.

Two helicopters transported two of the injured victims to area hospitals with serious injuries.

The driver of the bus and eight other occupants all suffered injuries and were transported by ambulance to area hospitals.

The Virginia State Police Richmond Division Crash Reconstruction Team is actively investigating the accident.

We hope all of the victims injured in this accident are able to recover quickly.