
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY
Virginia State Police are currently investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Pittsylvania County.
The incident took place on Wednesday, July 17, at approximately 12:50 p.m. along Franklin Turnpike, about four tenths of a mile south of Callands Road.
According to reports, a 2003 Toyota Tundra traveling south on Franklin Turnpike veered off the roadway's right side.
The vehicle subsequently overcorrected and overturned during the incident.
The driver, identified as Joseph Patrick Miheve, 75, from Chatham, Va., was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
Emergency responders transported Mr. Miheve to SOVAH Health in Danville for medical treatment, where tragically, he succumbed to his injuries.
Virginia State Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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