Kenneth Friedman, 77, and three horses dead after semi-truck carrying four horses careens off of I-95, hits trees, and catches fire in Sussex County, Virginia

Modified Date: 
Sun, 06/13/2021 - 1:37am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Man, two horses killed in fiery Sussex County crash on I-95

The man struck a tree, causing his truck to jackknife and hit another tree. The truck and trailer — which had four horses inside — then both caught on fire.

Horse recovering after fiery crash in Sussex County killed driver, 3 other horses

Richmond Animal Care and Control posted on Facebook that following the crash they were able to help the horses using their Tommie Fund. Unfortunetly, one of the horses that surrived the crash had to be put down.

State police: 77-year-old man identified in Sussex County crash that also killed 2 horses

According to Virginia State Police spokeswoman Sgt. Michelle Anaya, the call for the single-vehicle crash came in around 12:20 p.m. regarding a reported camper/RV “fully engulfed” at mile-marker 33.

People Involved: 
Kenneth Friedman
Roadway: 
I-95

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