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Update: Driver of Norfolk wreck that killed 3 charged with DUI

The driver of the vehicle involved in the horrific Norfolk fatal crash yesterday has been charged with DUI.  

Yesterday around 3AM at the intersection of Indian River road and Wiltham Ave, the car being driven by Craig A. Watson struck a guardrail, street light, several street signs, pushed over a tree, and then landed against a house.

The accident left 3 people dead and sent 3 others to the hospital. Paris Shorter of Virginia Beach, Marquita S. Walker of  Hampton, and Karnell W. Faulkner of Chesapeake were the victims killed in the crash. 

According to The Virginian Pilot, Watson was charged with a DUI.  They also believe that speed was a factor, and further charges are pending.

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