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Deadly truck crash kills a 75yr-old man in Pittsylvania County
PITTSYVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Virginia State Police are investigating a deadly truck accident that occurred on Franklin Turnpike that killed a man from Chatham on July 17. VSP says around 12:50 p.m. on Wednesday, 75-year-old Joseph Patrick Miheve of Chatham drove south on Franklin Turnpike in a 2003 Toyota Tundra near Callands Road when […]
Six killed in traffic crashes on Virginia highways over holiday
Preliminary data indicates six individuals lost their lives in six traffic crashes during the five-day statistical counting period designated for the July 4, 2024, holiday. Of those who died, one was a pedestrian struck in a hit-and-run crash, four were drivers and one was a passenger. The fatal crashes took place in the City of Richmond and the counties of Bedford, Charles City, Henrico and Wythe counties. Two of the fatal crashes occurred in Bedford County. During the two-day statistical counting period for July 4, 2023, traffic crashes claimed seven lives on Virginia’s highways.
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