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Woman killed in crash on Route 13 in Accomack County: VSP

According to Virginia State Police (VSP), the crash happened at 23135 Lankford Highway (Route 13), which is near the town of Accomac.

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. — A woman was killed in a crash in Accomack County Monday evening.

According to Virginia State Police (VSP), the crash happened at 23135 Lankford Highway (Route 13), which is near the town of Accomac, around 8:42 p.m.

Northbound lanes of Route 13 were shut down, and The Virginia Department of Transportation had detours in place.

An accident reconstruction team had been called to the scene to assist in the investigation.

The woman, who's been identified as Linda Love Ferebee, 74, had stopped her car along the median due to vehicle troubles. A worker for Shore Stop, the convenience store nearby, saw her and went to help. 

While the worker was guiding her car into the parking lot of the store, Ferebee attempted to cross the road when she was hit by a truck. 

The driver of the truck was neither under the influence of alcohol nor speeding when the crash happened. 

The crash remains under investigation. 

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