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The I-64 exit at 5th Street was the scene earlier on November 11 Albemarle's third fatality in less than one day.

Fatal crashes: Three deaths in 14 hours

Two separate crashes have claimed three lives in Albemarle County since Thursday night, and two others are in serious condition. According to police, none of the victims were wearing seatbelts. A Kia Optima burst into flames on Half Mile Branch Road in Crozet at 7:50pm Nove

Crabtree Falls claims another casualty

A 21-year-old man became the 27th fatality at the popular Nelson County waterfall on November 22. Elias Lehman of Dayton, Virginia, slipped and fell 300 feet when he went past the barricade at the top to take photographs, reports the News Virginian. He was alive, but unresp

Ghost bike gone

5:40pm, Thursday, August 26. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER The ghost bike that stood as silent witne

Motorcyclist dies after Route 250 accident

A Greene County man has died of injuries sustained in an early morning motorcycle wreck on route 250. According to a press release,�  27-year-old Corey Guthrie was traveling west when he struck a guardrail near the Locust Avenue access ramp just before 1am. Police are

Biker's death: City driver cleared in fatal accident

Matt King, right, was an avid athlete working on his Ph.D. in mathematics.

Snap o' the day: Poignant tribute

A white bicycle stands on the the corner of West Main and 4th Street NW as a memorial to UVA grad student Matt King, 23, who died April 19 after a collision with

Bicyclist killed in accident with city vehicle

A warning comes just past where the bicyclist was struck on West Main. PHOTO BY LISA PROVENCE A vehicle owned by the City of Charlottesville was involved in an accident that killed a bi

Deadly highway: 7 fatalities prompt billboard warning

The northbound lane of U.S. 29 south tries to capture motorists' attention. PHOTO BY LISA PROVENCE The billboard may not win a Clio.

2nd unbelted victim of Saturday's crash dies

Albemarle police are urging all motorists to fasten their seatbelts after three unbuckled people died in the span of three days on Route 29 South. The latest death came Sunday, October 25, when Joshua Woolmer, a 13-year-old from Edgewood, Maryland was taken off life support

Drummer lost: Fire victim was Johnny Gilmore

'Everybody who's anybody musically in this town played with Johnny Gilmore,' says singer-songwriter William Walter.
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