Daniel Velasco, 32, and Ronin Velasco, 2, killed in rear-end collision at Lee Highway and Heathcote Boulevard in Gainesville, Virginia

Modified Date: 
Tue, 11/29/2016 - 9:12am
Accident Date: 
Monday, November 28, 2016

Man and 2-year-old boy killed after car strikes delivery truck in Virginia

An investigation showed a 32-year-old man from Gainesville was traveling north on Lee Highway in a 1999 Honda Accord with a 2-year-old boy in the car’s back seat when the car struck the rear of a Kenworth delivery truck stopped at the intersection, the statement said.

Man, 2-year-old son killed in Gainesville car crash

The department said in a news release that the crash occurred Monday morning near Lee Hwy and Heathcote Boulevard in Gainesville. Officers say 32-year-old Daniel Velasco of Gainesville was driving a Honda Accord on Lee Highway.

Police say the car struck the rear of a delivery truck, which was stopped at the intersection. Velasco and his 2-year-old son Ronin were pronounced dead at the scene.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Daniel Velasco
Ronin Velasco

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