UPDATE 2/5 5:43 P.M. LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – Lynchburg Police have identified the man killed during the single-vehicle accident that occurred on Moreview Drive on Monday, January 27.
90-year-old Herman Joseph Hamilton died at the hospital on Tuesday, January 28 from injuries received in the crash.
Mr. Hamilton was the passenger of a vehicle that hit a tree after going off the road while traveling on Moreview Dr.
“The LPD would like to extend our condolences to the family during this difficult time.” – The Lynchburg Police Department
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LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – The Lynchburg Police Department and the Lynchburg Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle crash on Monday.
On January 27 around 10:01 a.m., crews responded to the 1000 block of Moreview Drive to find a vehicle that ran off the road and struck a tree.
The driver and the passenger were taken to Lynchburg General Hospital for their injuries.
The 90-year-old passenger and Lynchburg resident died due to his injuries on January 28.
The crash remains under investigation and anyone with information is to contact Sergeant A.M. Turner with the Traffic Safety Unit at 434-455-6047 or anonymously reach out to Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900.