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Henrico Police Officer injured working funeral procession on I-295

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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A Henrico Police Officer suffered critical but non-life-threatening injuries in a crash on Interstate 295 at mile marker 38 in Hanover County, according to a Henrico Police spokesperson.

Crime Insider sources told CBS 6 that the officer was working as part of a funeral possession when they were injured. The officer, those sources said, was holding the ramp for a funeral escort when a car came down the exit ramp and hit him from behind.

Police have not yet confirmed that information.

The crash was reported at about 12:36 p.m.

This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom.

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