Crash happened while fire crews were working a separate crash scene

A Brevard County district fire chief is expected to be OK after the vehicle they were in was struck while crews were working a crash scene in Interstate 95. (Brevard County Fire Rescue)

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A Brevard County district fire chief is expected to be OK after the vehicle they were in was struck while crews were working a crash scene in Interstate 95 on Sunday, according to a news release.

Brevard County Fire Rescue officials said the district chief was inside of the District 20 vehicle with when it was struck while working “a scene.”

“While we are happy to report the Chief is going to be ok, we want to reiterate the importance of obeying the Move Over law. The Florida Statute requires vehicles to move over a lane for emergency vehicles or slow down to a speed 20 mph below the posted speed limit,” the release read in part.

A Brevard County district fire chief is expected to be OK after the vehicle they were in was struck while crews were working a crash scene in Interstate 95. (Brevard County Fire Rescue)

No other information was released about the crash.

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