Car Accidents
News: 3 injured in accident on U.S. Route 460 in Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, VA – Three people were injured, two seriously, in an accident that tied up traffic in Lynchburg Friday morning. According to WFXR, two vehicles were involved in the crash on U.S. Route 460 West (Richmond Highway) and one of them overturned. The three injured were taken to Lynchburg General Hospital. The Virginia Department of…
Read MoreNews: Man pleads guilty in connection with chase, crash in Norfolk
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A Texas man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a high-speed chase and crash in Norfolk in August, WAVY reports. 19-year-old Michael Stone was sentenced to three years with half the time suspended after entering his plea in Virginia Beach Circuit Court to felony charges of eluding police and reckless…
Read MoreNews: Driver sentenced for Virginia Beach crash that killed motorcyclist
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Sentencing has been handed down for the driver responsible for a crash that killed a motorcycle rider in Virginia Beach two years ago, WAVY reports. Rasheen Beasley was sentenced to serve 11 years in prison with nearly six years of the sentence suspended for the November 2018 accident. Police said he…
Read MoreNews: Man struck and killed by SUV on road in Chesterfield County
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA – Police said a man was struck and killed by an SUV on a roadway in Chesterfield County last week, according to WTVR. The victim, identified as 38-year-old Sean J. Frederick, was reportedly sitting in the road in the 600 block of Boulders Parkway last Friday morning. He was hit by a…
Read MoreNews: 22-year-old woman killed in Henrico County collision
HENRICO COUNTY, VA – A young woman was killed when her car collided with a pickup truck in Henrico County Saturday night, according to WTVR. The accident happened at about 5:37 p.m. in the intersection of Patterson Avenue and Lauderdale Drive, in the far west end of the county. Investigators determined that 22-year-old Caroline Lonigro…
Read MoreNews: Vehicle slams into store at Chesterfield County shopping center
RICHMOND, VA – A vehicle crashed into a store at a Chesterfield County shopping center Monday afternoon, sending four people to the hospital. According to WWBT, the incident happened at a Visionworks optometry store at the Stonehenge Village Shopping Center along Midlothian Turnpike just after 4 p.m. Witnesses said a woman was behind the wheel…
Read MoreNews: Young girl struck and killed when cars collide in Richmond
RICHMOND, VA – A young girl was killed when she was hit by a car following a collision at an intersection in Richmond on Sunday, WWBT reports. The crash happened in the area of Jahnke Road and German School Road at about 5:23 p.m. According to investigators, a Nissan Titan was struck by a GMC…
Read MoreNews: 27-year-old Portsmouth man dies following hit-and-run
PORTSMOUTH, VA – The victim of a hit-and-run crash in Portsmouth last week passed away on Saturday, 13 News Now reports. This is an update to a previous story. The man was identified by family members as 27-year-old Anthony Etheridge. The accident happened last Monday at the intersection of George Washington Highway and Davis Street,…
Read MoreNews: Man killed when car crashes into lawn mower in Hampton
HAMPTON, VA – A crash in Hampton involving a car and a riding lawn mower left one man dead and another injured Saturday night, 13 News Now reports. According to the Hampton Police Division, a Chevy Malibu hit the lawn mower from behind as both vehicles were heading west in the 1900 block of Shell…
Read MoreNews: Driver sought after man injured in Portsmouth hit-and-run
PORTSMOUTH, VA – Authorities are trying to track down the driver responsible for a crash in Portsmouth early Monday morning that left a man seriously injured, according to WTKR. Officers responded to the scene in the vicinity of George Washington Highway and Davis Street at about 1:30 a.m. The victim was found on the ground…
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