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• Man Crashes Car into Utility Pole

  Shannon Weidemann | February 12, 2007 6:16 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A man drove into a utility pole along Plantation Road in Roanoke, damaging the pole and shutting down traffic on both sides of the street January 18th.The car was in the northbound lane when the driver lost control, drove into and through a yard, and finally hit a utility pole. Work crews needed to repair the pole and were on the scene for several hours. The driver of the car was not seriously...

• Man Dies in Roanoke County Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | February 07, 2007 2:52 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Nicholas Edward Janney, age 25, was in a car that drove off the road and the vehicle flipped. He died and the other person in the car suffered life-threatening injuries.The accident was on Loch Haven Drive in the 2500 block. Amber Michelle Keith, age 19, was taken to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Police report that neither Janney nor Keith was wearing seat belts. They are not sure who...