Saturday, April 26, 2025

Police: Fatal car crash on I-64 in James City County

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Update Wednesday 9 a.m.: Police have identified the person killed in the crash as 47-year-old Darlene Therese Harris, of Richmond.

Original story:

A car crash on Interstate 64 in James City County Tuesday afternoon has resulted in a fatality, according to Virginia State Police.

Police responded to a crash around 12:34 p.m. near mile-marker 227 on I-64, according to state police spokeswoman Sgt. Michelle Anaya.

Police were still working at the scene of the crash at 1:45 p.m., Anaya said in a news release.

The fatal accident closed all westbound lanes, Anaya said.

This story is breaking and will be updated as more information becomes available.

 

Sarah Fearing
Sarah Fearing
Sarah Fearing is the Assistant Editor at WYDaily. Sarah was born in the state of Maine, grew up along the coast, and attended college at the University of Maine at Orono. Sarah left Maine in October 2015 when she was offered a job at a newspaper in West Point, Va. Courts, crime, public safety and civil rights are among Sarah’s favorite topics to cover. She currently covers those topics in Williamsburg, James City County and York County. Sarah has been recognized by other news organizations, state agencies and civic groups for her coverage of a failing fire-rescue system, an aging agriculture industry and lack of oversight in horse rescue groups. In her free time, Sarah enjoys lazing around with her two cats, Salazar and Ruth, drinking copious amounts of coffee and driving places in her white truck.

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