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Two-vehicle collision injures one, damages storefront

Posted at 4:49 PM, Mar 25, 2012
and last updated 2012-03-25 16:49:33-04

RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR)–A vehicle collision in Shockoe Bottom at 5:30 a.m. left one person injured  and the crash clean-up extended well into the morning.

The vehicles crashed at N. 18th Street and E. Main Street confirmed Captain Hicks with the Richmond Police.

One vehicle actually crashed into the 1800 Bar & Grill, causing minor damage to the storefront. The building is considered a historic landmarks, as noted by the United States Department of the Interior.

Police said that the driver in that vehicle suffered non-life threatening injuries.

Police are still investigating, but they have a suspect in custody. More details are forthcoming. We will keep you updated on CBS 6 and WTVR.com.

We reached out to the owners of the bar to find out the costs of repairs but there is no estimate at this time.