James Farley, 87, Wartena Somerville, 36, Delois Williams, 72, and Constance Wynn, 85, killed, and eight injured in van collision on Route 460 in Dinwiddie, Virginia
Van crash kills four church members in Dinwiddie Co.
Four people were killed on Route 460 when the driver of a Ford F-450 truck hit the back of a Ford E-350 multi-passenger van that was turning into Mt. Zion Church in Dinwiddie, according to Virginia State Police.
4 dead, 8 wounded after truck rams church van Virginia
A state police statement says the impact caused the van to flip several times and sent the truck off-road and into a guardrail.
Former town councilwoman among those killed in Virginia church van crash
He said Wynn was one of the first black women to be elected in Blackstone -- and had a huge impact on the town.
Charges pending against Norfolk man in fatal Dinwiddie crash
A state police spokeswoman identified the truck driver as 47-year-old Robert Allen of Norfolk. She said charges are pending against Allen.
Dinwiddie prosecutor drops reckless driving charge against driver in crash that killed 4 Blackstone church members
Ann Cabell Baskervill, Dinwiddie County commonwealth’s attorney, cited “lack of evidence of criminal intent” when dropping the charge against Allen in court on Monday.
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