Distracted by phone, woman dies in car crash By STACEY HAIRSTON Mar 10, 2017 Mar 10, 2017 Updated May 16, 2019 1 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By STACEY HAIRSTON A Bassett woman died Wednesday night after a single-vehicle crash on Sontag Road.kAms63@C29 s62? u6C8FD@?[ dg[ H2D 5C:G:?8 H6DE @? $@?E28 #@25 :? 2 a__a u@C5 tIA=@C6C H96? D96 3642>6 5:DEC24E65 3J 96C A9@?6 2?5 E96 $&' C2? @77 E96 C:89E D:56 @7 E96 C@25[ 244@C5:?8 E@ %C@@A6C r92??:?8 {J?49 H:E9 E96 ':C8:?:2 $E2E6 !@=:46]k^AmkAmu6C8FD@? @G6C4@CC64E65 2?5 E96 G69:4=6 C2? @77 E96 =67E D:56 @7 E96 C@25] %96 G69:4=6 E96? 7=:AA65 D6G6C2= E:>6D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ {J?49]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio kAmu6C8FD@? H2D AC@?@F?465 5625 2E E96 D46?6]k^Am kAmu6C8FD@? H2D H62C:?8 2 D62E 36=E[ 3FE E96 D62E 36=E H2D H@C? :>AC@A6C=J H:E9 E96 D9@F=56C 36=E EF4<65 369:?5 96C[ {J?49 D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Furniture and a car highlight Joyous Junque yard sale this week in Moneta Inmate 'died in agony' at Western Virginia Regional Jail, lawsuit claims Carter Bank drawn into Greenbrier ownership fight Franklin County High School senior eager to teach farming to next generation Virginia Tech board reverses Living-Learning Program cut, proposes alternative Governor signs bills on affordable housing, manufactured homes in Rocky Mount Diamond Avenue residents ask for solutions to a longtime problem Savannah Guthrie shares new message about missing mother Nancy Guthrie Ben & Jerry's reveals fate of Stephen Colbert ice cream Flour returns to the shelves of Big Spring Mill 4 years after closure Exclusive leaked documents expose growing white supremacist group What a quiet Memorial Day weekend at Smith Mountain Lake means for summer In 40th year, water quality program still crucial as ever at Smith Mountain Lake Activities around the 250th highlight America’s disunity Glen Allen strikes late, ousts No. 1 Franklin County in 5C semis kAm“(62C:?8 @?=J 2 =2A 36=E 96=AD[” {J?49 D2:5[ “qFE :E’D ?@E 6?@F89 E@ D2G6 J@F :? 2? 244:56?E] xE’D G6CJ :>A@CE2?E E@ 2=H2JD H62C 2 D62E 36=E 2?5 H62C :E AC@A6C=J]”k^AmkAmpE AC6DD E:>6[ DA665 2?5 2=4@9@= H6C6 ?@E DFDA64E65 724E@CD :? E96 4C2D9]k^AmkAm%96 4C2D9 @44FCC65 2E gi_d A]>] @? (65?6D52J 23@FE @?6\E6?E9 @7 2 >:=6 62DE @7 v@@D6 s2> #@25 W':C8:?:2 facX]k^Am 1 comment Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Furniture and a car highlight Joyous Junque yard sale this week in Moneta Well over a thousand eager shoppers are expected to descend on Resurrection Catholic Church in Moneta this Friday and Saturday for its annual … Inmate 'died in agony' at Western Virginia Regional Jail, lawsuit claims A $7 million lawsuit alleges that jail staff dismissed the dire medical condition of a female inmate. Carter Bank drawn into Greenbrier ownership fight A legal dispute centers on Carter Bank's sale of over $200 million in loans tied to Senator Jim Justice's family businesses, including The Gre… Franklin County High School senior eager to teach farming to next generation Annabelle Perdue, who graduates Thursday, has accomplished a lot in her four years of high school. Virginia Tech board reverses Living-Learning Program cut, proposes alternative The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors on Monday rolled back a proposal that would have taken steps to dismantle the university’s identity-based … Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Watch Now: Related Video A1 Minute! June 11, 2026: India’s Great Mughals at VMFA; RVA100 on Carytown; New episode of Richmond 804 | A1 Minute City's Office of Community Wealth Building supporting young adults | Richmond 804 City's Office of Community Wealth Building supporting young adults | Richmond 804 Shannon Taylor speaks about Erin Strotman's sentencing Shannon Taylor speaks about Erin Strotman's sentencing A1 Minute! June 5, 2026: Week in Virginia A1 Minute! June 5, 2026: Week in Virginia
Furniture and a car highlight Joyous Junque yard sale this week in Moneta Well over a thousand eager shoppers are expected to descend on Resurrection Catholic Church in Moneta this Friday and Saturday for its annual …
Inmate 'died in agony' at Western Virginia Regional Jail, lawsuit claims A $7 million lawsuit alleges that jail staff dismissed the dire medical condition of a female inmate.
Carter Bank drawn into Greenbrier ownership fight A legal dispute centers on Carter Bank's sale of over $200 million in loans tied to Senator Jim Justice's family businesses, including The Gre…
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Virginia Tech board reverses Living-Learning Program cut, proposes alternative The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors on Monday rolled back a proposal that would have taken steps to dismantle the university’s identity-based …
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