In January 1943, William H. Haskins beheld what was left of his Health Centre Inc. bowling alley at Hermitage Road and Meadow Street in Richmond after a fire. Plus roster updates, Reid watch, Foster decommits, new offer, 2 students shot near George Wythe High School, KavaClub, Richmond's first kava bar, to offer psychoactive plant drinks, Vigil for Peace hosted by RPD, governmenr officials and community organizations. A 2015 Toyota Camry traveling east on Anderson Highway attempted to make a left turn onto Judes Ferry Road but pulled into the path of a westbound 2003 Dodge 3500 pickup truck pulling a trailer, according to Corinne N. Geller, public relations director for the state police. Quincy (left) of the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce presented a gift of Richmond tobacco products and a record about Virginia to Amtraks Teresa Cunningham at Main Street Station in downtown Richmond. Pedestrian stuck driver stayed on the scene. By NBC12 Newsroom. Authorities say it happened not long after 7. In July 1978, Chris Trebour (in chair) worked on a custom skateboard in the company of friend Jeff Brongon. In May 1963, farmer H.R. This June 1964 image shows a section of North Boulevard between Marshall and Leigh streets in Richmond that offered more than 30 parking spaces in the median. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (WWBT) By David Hylton. Note: These posts are created solely for the use of Local Accident Reports. Virginia State Police said the crash happened around 10. The station, built in the late 19th century, housed two fire companies by the mid-1960s, when it was slated to be replaced by two new stations elsewhere. A Toyota Camry was traveling east on Anderson Highway when it attempted to make a left turn onto Judes Ferry Road. In February 1986, an explosion rocked a row of houses on Davis Avenue in Richmonds Fan District. Pictured is an alley between First and Foushee streets near Grace Street downtown. 40-year-old man dies in Powhatan County crash - wtvr.com The app features breaking news alerts, live video, weather radar, traffic incidents, closings and delays and more. In September 1985, Corey Green peeked out the school bus window on his way home after the first day of school at John B. Cary Elementary School in Richmond. The largely untouched 1,329-acre island was designated in 1953 as the Presquile National Wildlife Refuge, which harbors wildlife, including bald eagles. The gathering brought together almost 200 magicians for two days of training. The Dodge was unable to avoid striking the Toyota in the side. One person was fatally injured due to the accident. According to law enforcement, a traffic accident took place in this 2700 block of Genito Road during the evening hours. Copyright 2021Accident Data Center Privacy Policy Terms of Use Sponsorships, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Two people killed in collision at Anderson Highway and Judes Ferry Road in Powhatan County, Virginia, Matthew Huvar, 65, killed in motorcycle accident on Dorset Road in Powhatan County, Virginia, Michael Lloyd Eggleston, 58, dead and his 14-year-old son, 7 others injured after car is rear-ended and then hit by oncoming vehicle on Anderson Highway in Powhatan, Virginia, School bus hits deer which crashes through windshield, survives, and lands on student on Old Buckingham Road near Powhatan, Virginia, One person killed in collision at Huguenot Trail (Route 711) and Judes Ferry Road in Powhatan County, Virginia, Michael Issac Thompson, 22, killed and Richard Conk, 18, injured in collision on Route 711 in Powhatan County, Virginia, Timothy P. Michael, 19, killed in head-on collision on Route 60 in Powhatan, Virginia, Thomas R. Rutledge, 73, killed, Shannon Rutledge, 60, injured, and Andre T. Eanes, 18, arrested after high-speed chase and crash on Route 60 in Powhatan County, Virginia, Multi-vehicle wreck slows traffic on Route 60 in near Powahatan, Virginia. R-Brave Dick Kelley delivered the first pitch to Dave May of the Rochester Wings, who won 3-2. The rainfall led to a local monthly record for May of 8.87 inches. Finnegans firm had represented the fast-food restaurant for the previous 15 years. We have not verified the information in these posts as the information is gathered from secondary sources. In March 1988, Helene Kahn stood in her GiGi Hats shop on East Grace Street in downtown Richmond. This was the fifth store in the Richmond area for the Norfolk-based grocer. In May 1950, workers positioned steel plates during construction of a 2 million-gallon water storage tank on Cofer Road in South Richmond. The. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs. In addition to winning a trip to the Miss Virginia contest in Roanoke the next month, Allen received a silver bowl, a $200 scholarship, jewelry and cosmetics. In February 1981, Richmond Mayor Henry L. Marsh III operated a backhoe to kick off Project One, which included the construction of the Greater Richmond Convention Center. In August 1970, Richmond students waited for the buses at the corner of Westover Hills Boulevard and Forest Hill Avenue in South Side as the school year got underway. A six-block area around the store was evacuated during the response. In April 1966, an announced crowd of 7,400 watched the Richmond Braves International League season opener at Parker Field. DMV reported at the time that about 1.3 million of 1.6 millions sets of 1966 tags had already been purchased. The torch arrived on the campus at the end of a 20-mile relay from the state Capitol. He was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. -- State police are investigating a wreck that killed a 17-year-old girl and left her 13-year-old passenger critically injured in Powhatan County Sunday. Michael Lloyd Eggleston, 58, dead and his 14 - Accident Data Center According to Virginia State Police, they responded to a crash involving multiple cars on. Shortly after 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 22, state troopers were called to the intersection of Route 60 and Judes Ferry Road near Powhatan High School for a multi-vehicle crash. Dems of backing Spruill to force her out, VA Education Association: Youngkin administration misappropriating lab school money, Road rage shooting wounds man in Chesterfield, VCU hoops notes: John Marshall coach praises local trio. In May 1971, as Amtrak consolidated passenger rail service in America, E.M.C. In May 1952, Caesar Wilkins (right) passed the mail to Rudolph L. Cavan for rail transport from Broad Street Station in Richmond. News to Know for Wednesday, April 26. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}. A number of Virginia mayors, including Richard Farrier of Staunton (center), attended the ceremony, which welcomed Amtrak service on the former Chesapeake and Ohio Railway line from Newport News to Cincinnati. Our team at Local Accident Reports is standing by 24-hours a day to take information about accidents that are occurring as real-time as possible. In July 1959, Phyllis Grove (from left), Alta Strickland and David Fridley analyzed cigarette smoke using a gas chromatograph at Philip Morris in Richmond. The service sponsored by the local Taking Care of Business Fan Club included a meditation period that featured some of Presleys gospel recordings, which brought an emotional response from fans. In August 1957, postman William Johnson delivered mail using his Mailster (in the background) for the first time. PRINCE GEORGE, Va. (WWBT) - A woman has died and another woman has been seriously injured in a head-on crash that occurred in Prince George County. Police say Knuckles was wearing a seatbelt while the two teenagers were not. The contest, held according to U.S. Skateboard Association rules, included required and freestyle maneuvers. Use alternate routes and expect delays.". The driver of the pickup truck, a 42-year-old man from Norfolk, was brought to Chippenham Hospital to be treated for minor injuries. He said the row of mailboxes was the longest on his route. Our aim is to report news that draws those in most need of the local resources we provide. Though cheaper for libraries to acquire, paperbacks were not preferred by patrons at the time, according to several Richmond librarians. Police have identified Herbert Taylor, Jr., 58, as the victim of a fatal crash Sunday night on Richmond Highway. In June 1970, Pizza Castle was among several areas that tempted customers at the new Giant Open Air Market along Maywill Street in Henrico County. RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) Troopers in Virginia State Police's (VSP) Richmond Division received 102 calls for motor vehicle crashes within a 12-hour period on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson .