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Nancy Smith, 74, killed, and Victor Crumpler injured in single-vehicle crash on Birch Allen Road in Sussex County, Virginia

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/07/2019 - 1:23pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, January 17, 2016

Driver died in Sussex County crash

Sussex County, Va. – The driver involved in a single vehicle crash Sunday morning has died. According to State police around 11 a.m. they received a call for a vehicle accident at the 10000 block of Birch Allen Road in Sussex County. The driver of the car 74-year-old Nancy Smith died at the scene. Police say a 1997 Chrysler Concord was  traveling eastbound speeding, when it ran off the road and struck a tree. Speed and icy road conditions were a contributing factor in the accident.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Weather Conditions
People Involved: 
Nancy Smith
Victor Crumpler
Roadway: 
Birch Allen Road
County: 
Sussex County, VA
Area: 
Richmond-Petersburg, VA

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