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UPDATE: 911 call released in Botetourt County school bus wreck that sent 13 to the hospital
WDBJ7 ReportersOfficials have released the 9-1-1 call that a Botetourt County student made after a school bus flipped on its top Wednesday. The accident sent 13 students to the hospital. To listen to the call, click here. ------------------------ A school bus that...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Botetourt County, Health, Health and Safety at School, Prosecution
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Motorcyclist critically hurt after accident in Campbell County
A motorcyclist was critically hurt Tuesday when his motorcycle hit a car in Campbell County. The accident happened at the intersection of Route 460 Business/Timberlake Road and Enterprise Road. The driver of the motorcycle, 20-year-old Jacob...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents, Health
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UPDATE: Driver charged with DUI, involuntary manslaughter after deadly crash in Rockbridge County
The driver of a vehicle that crashed Monday in Rockbridge County is facing charges after his passenger died in the accident. 21-year-old James Blankenship of Glasgow has been charged with driving under the influence, reckless driving, and involuntary...
Tags: Prosecution, Disasters and Accidents, Virginia Department of Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death
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UPDATED: Man that was being rushed to hospital in crash that killed 3 had been shot 10 times
A gunshot victim who was being rushed to the hospital when the car he was in crashed in Henry County had been shot 10 times. Three other people in the car died as a result of the accident. An autopsy revealed that Lamar Ward died as a result of the...
Tags: Police Arrests, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Health, Murder
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Bicyclist hit by car in Danville, driver charged
A driver is facing charges after hitting a bicyclist with his pickup truck Thursday in Danville. The accident happend around 1 p.m. at the intersection of Piney Forest Road and Ash Street. The bicyclist, 83-year-old Herbert Logan, was taken to...
Tags: Prosecution, Disasters and Accidents, Police Investigations, Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Workers continue investigating train derailment in Appomattox County
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefRail investigators are still trying to figure out what caused a train to go off the tracks in Appomattox County. A Norfolk Southern train derailed near Pamplin Wednesday afternoon. That's about 10 miles east of Appomattox. The tracks run parallel to...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Railway Accidents, Norfolk Southern Corporation
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UPDATED: State police name man killed in Route 460 crash
Virginia State Police say John Willis Gravely was killed Wednesday in a crash on Route 460 in Bedford County. Gravely was 72 years old and from Washington, DC. Troopers have not released the name of the woman injured in the crash. ---------------------...
Tags: Bedford County (Virginia), Disasters and Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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UPDATED: Candlelight vigil being planned for two victims of Boones Mill crash
UPDATED 9:45pm Sunday: Friends of Randy and Chance Taylor say a candlelight vigil to honor the father and son is being planned for Monday evening. The vigil is expected to begin at about 8:00pm Monday at the Franklin County Recreation Park. ------------...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Virginia Department of Transportation, Franklin County (Virginia), Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Injuries and Wounds
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Crash on I-81 in Botetourt County sends woman to the hospital
A crash on Interstate 81 in Botetourt County sent a woman to the hospital. State Police say Alyssa Wheeler was driving north near mile marker 153, when she ran off the road. Her SUV crashed into a Virginia Department of Transportation tractor that...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Virginia Department of Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics, Botetourt County, Motorvehicle Accidents
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UPDATED: Ambulance driver charged with reckless driving after deadly crash in Lynchburg
The driver of an ambulance involved in an accident that killed a man Thursday in Lynchburg has been charged with reckless driving. 25-year-old Justin Kidd of Rustburg is facing charges. They say Kidd failed to stop at the red light at the intersection of...
Tags: Prosecution, Disasters and Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents
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Updated: 2 killed in tractor trailer accident on Interstate 81 in Wythe County
Update: 11:25 p.m.: According to VDOT the accident has been cleared. Update: 9:45 p.m.: State Police just confirmed to WDBJ 7 that tonight's accident killed two people. The accident happened when the driver of the tractor trailer lost control as he...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Virginia Department of Transportation, Injuries and Wounds, Motorvehicle Accidents, Health
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UPDATED: Driver charged in accident on Route 220 in Roanoke
A 17-year-old boy has been charged following an accident Sunday that shut down part of Route 220 North in Roanoke. The 17-year-old has been charged with reckless driving. A 15-year-old female passenger in his car had to be taken to the hospital for...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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