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Warren County: Vehicle, Norfolk Southern train collide leaving one with serious injuries

Crystal Graham
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A crash in Warren County between a vehicle and Norfolk Southern train has left one woman with serious injuries.

Sharon L. Roeder, 53, of Linden, was transported to the Winchester Medical Center after the accident on Sunday at 5 p.m. near the intersection of CCC Road and John Marshall Highway.

According to Virginia State Police, Roeder was traveling south in her Infiniti Q60 on CCC Road when she failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with the eastbound Norfolk Southern train.

Roeder was charged with reckless driving.

There were two occupants on the train, but neither was injured.

The crash remains under investigation.

 

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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]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

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