Michael S. Phillips, 18, dead, Sara D. Thaw, 28, airlifted, 1 infant unhurt after 2-vehicle crash on Belle Meade Rd in Louisa County, Virginia
Modified Date:
Fri, 08/14/2015 - 11:48amAccident Date:
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Teenager killed in 2-vehicle crash in Louisa County
The driver of the 2005 Volvo, 28-year-old Sara D. Thaw of Bumpass, was transported to UVA Hospital via med-flight with serious injuries. A 1-year-old in her car had been properly restrained and was unhurt.
The driver of the Hyundai, 18-year-old Michael S. Phillips, also of Bumpass, died at the scene. Troopers say both drivers were wearing seatbelts.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Michael S. Phillips
Sara D. Thaw
Roadway:
Belle Meade RoadCounty:
Louisa County, VAArea:
Richmond-Petersburg, VA
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