FLUVANNA COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) – State Police investigated a crash where Mechanicsville man has died.
The two-vehicle crash happened around 11:45 a.m. on Route 15, just south of Route 655.
A Ford Focus was heading north on Route 15. As the car turned left, it collided with a tractor trailer. The tractor trailer swerved to avoid the car, but ended up hitting the driver’s left side.
Officials say 51-ear-old Chris R. Neagle, the driver of the Ford, died at the scene. His wife, 51-year-old Cynthia Neagle, was taken to UVA Hospital with serious, but non-life threatening injuries.
Police are still investigating the crash.
Route 15 was closed as a result but was reopened to traffic around 4:30 p.m.
