Ashburn Woman Killed In Rt. 15 Crash
Ashburn Woman Killed In Rt. 15 Crash
Posted: Thursday, September 1, 2011 10:28 am
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Virginia State Police have identified driver who died in a three-car wreck on Rt. 15 yesterday morning as Carol R. Wooten, 53, of Ashburn.
Police were alerted just before 6:30 a.m. to a truck driving erratically and a trooper located the northbound vehicle just as it crossed the centerline and struck a van and a pickup.
Wooten was the driver of the northbound pickup and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Brunswick, MD, woman driving the southbound pickup was flown from the scene to an area trauma center for treatment of injuries considered life threatening. The driver of the southbound van was not injured.
The crash, which occurred north of Gilbert's Corner, remains under investigation.
Rt. 15 was closed for about three hours.