Four drivers were killed when a car crossed the center line on a Virginia road and crashed into a vehicle traveling in the opposite lane, Virginia State Police said Wednesday.
Four killed in Georgia van crash
The multi-vehicle crash happened just before noon Tuesday about 70 miles west of Richmond and south of Shepherds Township in Buckingham County.
Four people were reported dead after a vehicle crash in Buckingham County, Virginia.
Virginia State Police said in a news release that a Ford Fusion traveling south on U.S. Highway 15 crossed lanes and struck a public transportation van traveling north. The Fusion then traveled the wrong way into the northbound lanes and collided head-on with a Nissan Versa, which then left the road and overturned, the release said.
Police said the Fusion driver, Erica M. Henshaw, 77, of Dillwyn, and passenger Alvin P. Henshaw, 85, died at the scene, as did the Versa driver, Lampin Z. Lett, 66, of Alton, and passenger Eric D. Truscott, 37. The driver of the Transit van was not injured.
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Police said all four people who died were wearing seat belts and the investigation is ongoing.
