Man struck by dump truck on Route 15
Published 4:52 pm Sunday, October 1, 2017
A road work crew member was admitted to the University of Virginia (U.Va.) Hospital after being struck by a dump truck Sunday morning.
William Osborne, 20, of Mouth of Wilson, was working with a construction company to strip the northbound lane in the area of 14906 Farmville Road near Meherrin to repave it when he was struck by a dump truck on the site, according to Virginia State Police.
Troopers on scene said the dump truck was backing to reach a milling truck.
Police said Sunday that Osborne was transported to U.Va. Hospital and appeared to be in stable condition.
Troopers said they were notified of the incident at 11:12 a.m.
Charges are pending against the driver of the truck, police said.