UPDATE 12/5 at 4:45 p.m.: Virginia State Police (VSP) says it has identified the man that was hit and killed by a tractor-trailer on Friday, Dec. 2 on Route 501, near Volunteer Road, in Campbell County.
State troopers identified 34-year-old Ryan H. Vassar as the pedestrian involved in the crash. They say the crash happened at approximately 1:37 a.m. when a tractor-trailer was traveling south on Route 501.
According to a press release, the tractor-trailer crested a hill when it couldn’t avoid hitting Vassar. The release states, Vassar was walking with traffic and was not wearing reflective clothing.
Vassar died at the scene.
State Police are still investigating the crash.
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CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia State Police (VSP) say a tractor-trail hit and killed a man early Friday morning.
State Troopers say the crash occurred on Fri. Dec. 2. on Brookneal Highway at approximately 1:37 a.m. They say the tractor-trailer was traveling near Volunteer Road when the trailer couldn’t avoid hitting the man. Troopers say the man died at the scene.
State Police are still investigating the crash.
