Trooper Injured in Multi-Car Wreck on I-95 in Stafford

STAFFORD, VA -- A state trooper was injured Saturday morning when two driver crashed on Interstate 95, hitting a a Virginia State Police cruiser during a traffic stop. Four people were treated for injuries that were not life threatening. The two drivers are facing charges.

According to Virginia State Police, the drivers of two vehicles - a 2012 Nissan SUV and a 2004 Ford F-150 - were driving aggressively towards one another while heading south on Interstate 95. During a lane change, the cars made contact, sending the Nissan spinning off the right side of the road and directly into the cruiser in the midst of a traffic stop.

The struck cruiser was forced into the 2002 Audi that had been stopped. The trooper and the driver of the Audi were treated at Mary Washington Hospital.

The driver of the Nissan, Alexandra M. Seaman, 24, of Woodbridge, and her passenger, aged 35 and also of Woodbridge, were also treated at Mary Washington Hospital. The driver of the F-150 pickup, Christopher P. Johnson, 35, of Powhatan, was not injured in the crash.

Seaman and Johnson were both charged with reckless driving.

Image via Shutterstock