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Coast Guard suspends search for person in water after box truck goes over Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel rail Photo courtesy: Virginia Beach officialsPhoto courtesy: Virginia Beach officials Photo courtesy: Virginia Beach officials and last updated 2020-12-29 19:53:51-05 PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard suspended their search for a man who entered the water after his tractor trailer crashed off the side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Tuesday. "We would like to extend our condolences to the family and friends of this individual during this time of tragedy,” said Capt. Samson Stev...

The Coast Guard has suspended the search for a driver whose box truck crashed off the side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Tuesday morning near Virginia Beach. Several state and local agencies continued searching for the missing driver late Tuesday afternoon. Courtesy Virginia Beach Fire Department Authorities received a 911 call at 8:26 a.m. about the 20-foot truck going off the side of the bridge in the northbound lanes near the second island of the bridge complex. Witnesses reported seeing the truck go into the water and a man exit and drift west, ac...

Wife of box truck driver that crashed into water off CBBT talks to News 3 and last updated 2021-01-01 14:29:59-05 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - 47-year-old Erik Mezick was a wonderful husband, father and friend. Mezick left his home in Fruitland, Maryland on Monday around 10 p.m., according to his wife of 25 years, Megan. He hopped in his Cloverland Greenspring Dairy box truck, ready to deliver dairy products to Cape Charles and Virginia Beach. It was a 130 mile trip, a job he had only had since March. On his way back north, the family's world was turned upside down in seconds. Mezick driving northb...