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A community gathers to remember two children killed in Lexington car accident
Around a hundred people came out to honor two children Thursday evening. Jaden Baker, who was just eight, and her 4-year-old cousin Delaney Bishopriggs, died last Friday night in a car wreck on the U-S 11 Bypass Bridge in Lexington. Dozens of candles...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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UPDATE: Nebraska coupled killed in small plane crash in Williamsburg, Virginia
Virginia State Police have released the names of a Nebraska couple killed in a plane crash near Williamsburg. Spokeswoman Corinne Geller says 54-year-old pilot Joseph D. Brown IV and his wife, 52-year-old Susan D. Brown, died when a single-engine Cessna...
Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Transportation Accidents, James City County
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Burn Prevention Tips
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistThe Roanoke City Fire EMS Department transported 3 patients to Carilion Roanoke Memorial for burns within a matter of 3 days. All 3 of these patients were taken to the UVA Medical Center Burn Unit. They were all 3 very different burns: - One burn...Tags: Fires, Fashion Trends, Health Treatments, First Aid, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Man killed in Pulaski County motorcycle accident
A Parrot man died in a motorcycle accident Wednesday in Pulaski County. According to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, George E. Page lost control of his Harley Davidson motorcycle on Highland Road shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday. The...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Richmond man killed after crashing stolen police car
Authorities say a man who died after he stole and crashed a Richmond police car was wanted for failing to pay child support. The Richmond Police Department said Tuesday that 32-year-old Timothy R. Howerton of Richmond owed the support in Colonial...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Theft
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UPDATE: Two killed in Botetourt County wreck identified
Associate Producer10:52 a.m. The two victims from Saturday's fatal crash on Route 11 in Botetourt County have been identified. David Jackson Via Jr, age 43, of Copper Hill, Virginia was the operator of a 2001 Harley Davidson motorcycle that also killed his passenger...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Burn prevention tips from Roanoke Fire-EMS
In the past three days, Roanoke Fire-EMS says it has taken three people to the hospital for burns and scalds. Here are some tips on how to keep you and your family safe from burn injuries: - Never leave children alone around open flames, stoves...
Tags: Fires, Fashion Trends, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Health Treatments, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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New Castle man killed in Route 311 accident Wednesday morning
A New Castle man driving a dump truck was killed in an accident on Route 311 in Craig County on Wednesday morning. Virginia State Police say Louie Frango was headed north on Route 311 near the intersection with Jockey Moore Lane when his dump truck went...
Tags: Craig County
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UPDATE: Virginia State Police identify man killed in Route 460 crash in Botetourt County
Virginia State Police have identified the man killed Thursday night in an accident on Route 460 in Botetourt County. Stephen Morris of Buchanan died in the wreck. He was 30. Investigators say around 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Morris was driving the wrong...
Tags: Botetourt County
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UPDATE: Christiansburg man killed in Montgomery County single-vehicle wreck
The Christiansburg man killed in a single-vehicle accident Friday in Montgomery County has been identified by investigators. Robert Custer, 48, died after his 1991 Ford Ranger when off Spaulding Road and hit a tree. The accident happened around 8:45...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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UPDATE: Roanoke woman killed in Franklin County wreck
A Roanoke woman was killed in an accident Friday morning in Franklin County. She has been identified by state police as 25-year-old Sarah Harrison. The accident happened around 8:50 a.m. on Wirtz Road (Route 697), just east of Route 716. State...
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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No jail time for woman who killed a Virginia State trooper
HANOVER, Va. (AP) -- A Hanover County woman has received a suspended sentence and a fine stemming from a traffic accident that killed a Virginia State Police trooper. State police say 27-year-old Angelica C. Valencia of Doswell was driving an SUV that...
Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Punishment, Hanover County, Prisons
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