Virginia Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a man from Goodview. The crash happend on July 7 when 45-year-old Adam Terrell lost control of his 2016 Jeep Wrangler on Rocky Ford Road and hit a tree, throwing him from the vehicle. WFXR reports that the investigation is ongoing, but alcohol and lack of seatbelt use are believed to have contributed to the crash.
A house fire in Chesapeake was quickly contained by firefighters after being alerted by working smoke detectors. The fire, located in the crawl space under the first floor of the home, was brought under control within 30 minutes. The resident, who was the only adult at home at the time, escaped safely. 13 news now reports the fire was deemed accidental, caused by equipment failure in the crawl space.