4 people including one adult and three children died in a car crash on I-64

Four people including one adult and three children died in a car crash on westbound Interstate 64 on Monday morning, Virginia State Police say. The crash happened at the Providence Forge exit, Exit 214, across from Colonial Downs.

All westbound lanes of I-64 in New Kent were still closed as of 1 p.m., according to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

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State police said that the sedan was passing traffic on the right shoulder when it struck a post mounting a VDOT traffic camera and then it caught fire.