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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Franktown Man Dies in Crash with EMS Vehicle

Franktown Man Dies in Crash with EMS Vehicle

Staff Report — At approximately 10:12 a.m., on today’s date (Sept 7), the Virginia State Police was called upon to investigate a two-vehicle crash on the Eastern Shore that resulted in a single fatality. The crash occurred on Route 13/Lankford Highway at Rogers...
One Dead, Two Injured in Pedestrian-Vehicle Crash

One Dead, Two Injured in Pedestrian-Vehicle Crash

Staff Report — A 43-year-old Parksley man who was attempting to cross Route 13 on foot south of Evans Road near Parksley died Sunday when he was struck by a vehicle. Abel Antonio Morales-Perez died upon impact, according to Virginia State Police spokesperson Sgt....
Accomack Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash

Accomack Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash

Staff Report — On Aug. 12, 2021 (Thursday), the Virginia State Police investigated a single-vehicle fatality in Accomack County, Eastern Shore, Virginia. According to State Police, the vehicle crash occurred at approximately 6:20 p.m., on Route 13/Lankford Highway,...
One Dead, Two Injured in Pedestrian-Vehicle Crash

One dead, one injured in Chincoteague Road Crash

Staff Report — One man is dead and another was injured after a pickup truck ran off the roadway on Chincoteague Road early Friday. Police were called at around 1 a.m. to investigate the crash, which happened east of Mosquito Creek Bridge. Preliminary investigation...