Dale City, Va. –– A driver and a child were taken to the hospital after he plowed into two state trooper’s vehicles.
A Virginia State Police trooper pulled over a driver along Interstate 95 northbound at mile post 156 in Dale City, about 2:25 p.m. During the stop, another state trooper with a canine pulled up to assist in the traffic stop when a crash happened.
Another driver plowed into both state police cars stopped on the roadside and then ran off of the road into the shoulder of the highway. The driver and child inside of the car were taken to a local hospital with injuries that did not appear to be life threatening, said Virginia State Police spokesman Corinne Geller.
The troopers and the driver of the car that was originally pulled over were not injured in the crash, said Geller. The troopers were outside of their cars at the time of the crash.
