Woman killed in fatal log truck crash on Kings Highway

KING GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia State Police responded to a fatal crash involving a log truck on Tuesday afternoon.

Authorties said the crash happened in the 14500 block of Route 3 (Kings Highway) just after 2 p.m. The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2005 Mitsubishi Galant headed west on Kings Highway crossed the centerline and struck an eastbound 1999 Mack truck with an empty logging trailer.

The driver of the Mitsubishi, 23-year-old Markeya H. Lucas of Colonial Beach, died at the scene. She was wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the Mack truck was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The investigation is ongoing.

KING GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia State Police responded to a fatal crash involving a log truck on Tuesday afternoon.

 

Authorties said the crash happened in the 14500 block of Route 3 (Kings Highway) just after 2 p.m. The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2005 Mitsubishi Galant headed west on Kings Highway crossed the centerline and struck an eastbound 1999 Mack truck with an empty logging trailer.

 

The driver of the Mitsubishi, 23-year-old Markeya H. Lucas of Colonial Beach, died at the scene. She was wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the Mack truck was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

 

The investigation is ongoing.

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