Neblett dies in crash
Published 10:16 am Wednesday, September 6, 2017
An accident Aug. 30 at Chapel Road and Route 40 in Lunenburg County claimed the life of a 35-year-old Kenbridge man, according to Virginia State Police (VSP) Public Relations Director Corinne Geller.
She said Christopher L. Neblett was driving west on Route 40 in a 2002 Chrysler 300 when the vehicle crossed the centerline and struck head-on an eastbound tractor-trailer.
Neblett was not wearing a seatbelt.
Geller said police responded to the crash at 8:54 a.m.
Neblett died at the scene.
Geller said the tractor-trailer driver was not injured in the crash.
“The investigation remains ongoing at this time,” Geller said.