The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Tuesday, October 10, 1995              TAG: 9510100302
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B3   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   24 lines

POLICE CAR AND TRUCK COLLIDE AT BEACH

ILLUSTRATION: Staff photo by BILL TIERNAN/

Virginia Beach police inspect a police car that was involved in a

collision with a truck Monday morning at Indian River and Providence

roads in Virginia Beach. Police said Officer Troy Williams was en

route to a domestic dispute when he tried to turn left onto

Providence Road from Indian River Road. His police car collided with

an ITCO Tire Co. truck. Williams, 28, was listed in stable

condition with multiple, but not life-threatening, injuries, Monday

afternoon at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. The truck driver,

Tracy Ganter, 31, was treated at the hospital and released. The

police car and the truck received heavy damage.

KEYWORDS: ACCIDENT TRAFFIC INJURIES by CNB