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2026-02-16 16:58:06 -

Rare Survival Story of Truck Driver Who Spent 50 Minutes in Frigid Water After 2016 Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Plunge Revisited After Sunday’s Fatal Crash
VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA — As the trucking community mourns the death of Perdue driver Ronnie Andrews following Sunday’s tragic crash on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, many are remembering the rare story of survival from another trucker who went over the side nearly a decade ago — and lived to tell about it. Photo credit: 13newsnow Matt Killmon first shared his story...

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2026-01-26 18:21:11 -

Truck Driver Charged After Semi Hits Overhead Sign at Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel and Gantry Collapses Blocking Southbound Lanes for Hours
CAPE CHARLES, VIRGINIA — A tractor-trailer driver was charged after a southbound semi struck an overhead sign gantry at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel early Sunday, causing the structure to collapse across the roadway and shut down all southbound travel lanes near the North Toll Plaza, officials said. The crash happened at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, in the North Toll...

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2026-02-17 19:36:11 -

Widow of 61-Year-Old Perdue Driver Says Veteran Trucker Had Driven Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel for Years Before Fatal Guardrail Crash
CAPE CHARLES, VIRGINIA — The widow of the Perdue tractor-trailer driver who died after plunging off the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel says her husband was familiar with the span and had crossed it many times before. CBBT Police confirmed that 61-year-old Ronnie Andrews of Robersonville, North Carolina, was killed when his Perdue tractor-trailer crashed through the southbound right...

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