PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (BTW21) — The Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in the early hours of Monday, August 18, 2025, on Route 844 in Pittsylvania County.
At approximately 4:42 a.m., a 2022 Nissan Sentra was traveling southbound at a high rate of speed when it crossed the centerline. The driver reportedly overcorrected, causing the vehicle to veer off the right side of the road and crash into a tree.
The driver, identified as Kevin Leander Myers, 37, of Dry Fork, Virginia, was not wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Virginia State Police confirmed that the crash is still under active investigation as they work to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident.
Officials urge the public to stay tuned to official channels for updates as the investigation progresses.
