CAPEVILLE, Va. (AP) - Police say two elderly couples were killed when a car crashed into a tractor-trailer on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
Virginia state police say the crash occurred Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Route 13 and Capeville Drive in Capeville.
Police say the driver, 87-year-old Konrad Erbes, was on Capeville Drive and pulled his car across Route 13 into the tractor-trailer’s path. The truck driver wasn’t able to stop in time and collided with the car.
All four people inside the car died at the scene. The other victims were 78-year-old Angelika Erbes, 80-year-old Jakob Eng and 76-year-old Theresa Eng. Police say all the victims lived in Chesterfield County.
The truck driver wasn’t injured.
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