ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia Unfortunately part of living in a rural county like Nelson is having to deal with agri accidents involving tractors. There’s lots of those here for sure! Within the past few days members of The Piney River Fire Department, Lovingston Fire, Wintergreen Fire, and Rockfish Fire got together to learn about how [...]
ShareNear the Nelson/Albemarle Line Afton, Virginia Traffic was tied up briefly on Tuesday afternoon as fire and rescue crews responded to an auto accident on Route 151 near Church of the Blue Ridge & Afton Christian Church School just inside Nelson County, Virginia. No major injuries were thought to have occurred in the accident and [...]
Share U.S. 29 Southbound Near the Albermarle-Nelson County, Virginia Line Updated 12:35PM EST NCL Web Edition has confirmed a multiple a two person fatality auto accident is currently being worked on Route U.S. 29 Southbound just inside Nelson County, Virginia south of the Albermarle County Line. “As I understand it, this was a car that [...]
ShareWingina Nelson County, Virginia Authorities are investigating a weekend fatality that happened just before midnight Saturday in Wingina. That’s a few miles east of Lovingston and Shipman in Eastern Nelson County, Virginia. “The car apparently veered off of the road and hit a tree, then burst into flames,” Sheriff David Brooks tells NCL. A body [...]
ShareAs we first told you here early Friday morning, a Shipman man lost his life after a head-on collision along Oak Ridge Road in Eastern Nelson County, Virginia. In additional details released by Nelson County Sheriff David Brooks this afternoon, the victim is identified as 43-year-old Richard Evans of Shipman. It was originally thought the [...]
ShareUpdated 12:30 PM EDT to correct last name of victim The Nelson County Sheriffs department tells us 43-year-old Richard Bivens Evans of Shipman died in this morning’s wreck near Oak Ridge. Next of kin have been notified. Three other people are being treated for injuries; one of them is in very critical condition. Updated 9:00 [...]
ShareThe driver of a motorcycle is being treated for injuries suffered from this afternoon’s wreck along Rt. 151 near Bland Wade Ln. in Afton. According to witnesses, the motorcycle was headed southbound on Rt. 151 when he locked his breaks as a motorist in front of him prepared to make a left hand turn onto [...]
