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Pedestrian, 51, Struck, Killed By Minivan In Spotsy Pedestrian, 51, Struck, Killed By Minivan In Spotsy
Pedestrian, 51, Struck, Killed By Minivan In Spotsy A 51-year-old man was struck and killed Monday, April 8 in Spotsylvania, police said. James Corsa was crossing Patriot Highway in all-dark clothing when he was struck by a 2013 Dodge caravan heading south around 11:30 p.m., according to Major Troy Skebo of the county sheriff's office.  The area that Corsta was struck in was not in a crosswalk area and was not very well lit. He was taken to Mary Washington Hospital where he died.  The 61-year-old male driver from Connecticut was not injured and stayed on scene. The accident was investigated by the Sheriff’s Office Accident R…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Drunk Driver Injures Spotsy Sheriff's Deputy In Head-On Crash, Investigators Say Drunk Driver Injures Spotsy Sheriff's Deputy In Head-On Crash, Investigators Say
Drunk Driver Injures Spotsy Sheriff's Deputy In Head-On Crash, Investigators Say Sheriff's deputies in Spotsylvania didn't have to go far to track down a suspect drunk driver, in fact, he came straight for them. A midday call came into the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office on Friday, Dec. 1 regarding a possibly drunk driver who was in the area of Orange Plank Road near the Orange County Line, officials said on Wednesday. A deputy responded to the area, near the intersection of West Catharpin Road and Dulin Lake, at which point the driver, Spotsylvania resident John Anthony Fields, 57, lost control of his SUV and struck the police cruiser head-on. The deputy was take…

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by Zak Failla
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Spotsy Motorcyclist, 41, Killed In Head-On Crash Spotsy Motorcyclist, 41, Killed In Head-On Crash
Spotsy Motorcyclist, 41, Killed In Head-On Crash A 41-year-old Spotsylvania motorcyclist was killed in a crash Wednesday, Aug. 30, authorities said. Kendall Wade Neas was operating a 2016 Suzuki motorcycle on the 4200 block of Massaponax Church Road when he crossed the double yellow line coming out of a curve at a high rate of speed around 6:30 p.m., Major Troy Skebo of the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office said. Neas struck a 2019 Subaru head-on, and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Subaru's 27-year-old driver was treated at the scene and released. The accident remains under investigation by the Sheriff’s Office A…

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by Cecilia Levine