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Funeral held for Officer Crouse in Blacksburg
News 7 ReporterThousands came out to say goodbye to a fallen hero. Virginia Tech police officer Deriek Crouse was shot and killed in his police cruiser last Thursday, while on a traffic stop on campus. Police identified Ross Ashley, a Radford student, as the shooter. ...Tags: Politics, Traffic, Shootings, Ken Cuccinelli, Virginia Tech
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Two people charged in deadly hit-and-run accident in Lynchburg
The Lynchburg Police Department has arrested two people in connection with a deadly hit and run accident on Dec. 23.
The incident happened around 3:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of 12th Street in Lynchburg.
Kristina Ayala has been arrested and charged...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Crimes, Transportation Accidents
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National Transportation Safety Board issues probable cause in Amherst County plane crash investigation
Reporter16 months after a deadly plane crash in Amherst County, the National Transportation Safety Board has ruled on the probable cause. Pilot John Milhous and passenger Carl Weber died on August 21, 2010. The small airplane they were flying, a light aircraft...Tags: Amherst County, Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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One person killed in Lynchburg accident
One person has died after an accident in Lynchburg.
It happened in the 4000 block of Wards Road shortly after 10 Monday morning.
A car trying to leave the Wards Crossing Shopping complex was hit by a truck.
The driver of the car, Imogene Young McMillan...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Health, Accidental Death, Injuries and Wounds, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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UPDATED: 17-year-old driver killed in Amherst County wreck
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WDBJ7 has learned that 17-year-old Brittni Coffey died in an accident Sunday in Amherst County.
Coffey was from Madison Heights. She was a senior at Amherst County High School, according to the school's principal. Counselors...Tags: Amherst County, Hospitals and Clinics, Accidental Death, Super Bowl, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Truck crashes into restaurant
Lunch was cut short for customers at the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant Saturday afternoon when a truck smashed into the building.It happened shortly after 3:00 p.m. at the intersection of Timberlake Road and Greenview Drive. State Police say an 81...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Disasters and Accidents
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UPDATED: Route 122 in Franklin County back open after four-vehicle accident
UPDATED 1:35 p.m.: Route 122 is back open now.
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Traffic on Route 122 in Franklin County is closed in both directions because of a four-vehicle accident.
The accident is near the intersection of Black Rock Road (Route...Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Franklin County (Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Transportation Accidents
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UPDATED: Lanes re-open on Route 460 in Giles County following accident
Updated: 8:46 p.m.
A person is flown to the hospital after a head-on crash in Giles County earlier this evening.
It happened just before 6:00pm, on Route 460 in the Pembroke area.
Virginia State Police tell WDBJ7 a person lost control of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Traffic, Transportation Accidents, Virginia Department of Transportation, Health
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Car and school bus collide in Galax
A school bus and car collided in Galax on Thursday afternoon, injuring one student and the driver of the car.
It happened around 3:30 p.m. on Middleton Street in Galax.
Eight students were on the bus.
One had to be taken to the hospital.
That child...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Health, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning
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UPDATED: Victim's name released in Rockbridge County accident
NEWS7 Associate ProducerUPDATED 5:35 p.m. Friday: Virginia State Police have identified Robert Winfield Aspen, 58, of North Bend, Washington, as the person killed in the accident. -------------------- UPDATED 10:50 a.m. Friday: The massive backup on Interstate 81 on Thursday...Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents, Traffic, Highway Transportation, Transportation Accidents
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UPDATE: I-81 crash scene in Botetourt County cleared
UPDATED 9:32 p.m.: The Virginia Department of Transportation says it has cleared the scene of a big rig crash in Botetourt County. Backups are still at about 1 mile, but are expected to ease up soon.
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UPDATED 9:20 p.m.: The...Tags: Traffic, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Accidental Death, Emergency Incidents
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Updated: Victim's name released in fatal accident on I-81 in Rockbridge County
Update 11:20 a.m. 1/31
News7 has learned the name of the driver killed in a tractor trailer crash on Interstate 81.
State Police identify him as Brian David McEwen of Birmingham, Alabama.
He was 28 years old.
McEwen was killed after his 18-wheeler...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Traffic, Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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