Thanksgiving night crash claims life of Prince George man
Bill AtkinsonPRINCE GEORGE — Police are investigating a two-car crash Thanksgiving night that killed a Prince George man and injured two other people.
Officer Alexis Grochmal said in an email that the wreck happened around 8:20 p.m. in the 10700 block of Hines Road between Disputanta and Newville. A Mercedes sedan was southbound on Hines Road when it crashed head-on into a northbound Volkswagen sedan.
The Volkswagen's driver was identified as 73-year-old Donald Shriver of Prince George. Grochmal said he died at the scene.
Shriver was wearing a seat belt.
The driver and a passenger in the Mercedes were taken to Bon Secours Southside Medical Center in Petersburg for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. Their identities were not released.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing. Anyone who may have witnessed it or have more information about it is asked to contact Prince George Police at (804) 733-2773.