Home Update: Two dead in Albemarle County crash Wednesday on Route 29
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Update: Two dead in Albemarle County crash Wednesday on Route 29

Crystal Graham
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Update: Friday, 1:18 p.m. Albemarle County Police Department has identified the victims of the fatal vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday morning on Monacan Trail Road as Trena Davis Miller, 49, and Janie Lee Davis, 74, both of Long Island, Virginia.

The crash remains under investigation by the Albemarle County Police Department’s Crash Reconstruction Team.


First report: Wednesday, 1:15 p.m. Two individuals are dead after a two-vehicle crash on Route 29 near Red Hill Road this morning.

At 5:22 a.m., units from the Albemarle County Police Department and Albemarle County Fire Rescue were dispatched to the scene.

The identities of the deceased victims have not been released at this time.

The crash remains under investigation by the Albemarle County Police Department.

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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

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