John Edward Nelson Young Obituary, Death – A fatal crash in Rockbridge County on Thursday night claimed the life of 75-year-old John Edward Nelson Young from Staunton, Virginia. According to the Virginia State Police, the accident occurred on October 17 at around 10:30 p.m. on Route 60, near the intersection with Westley Chapel Road.
Young was driving a Buick Lucerne when his vehicle veered off the right side of the roadway. After leaving the road, the car struck a guardrail, then continued down an embankment, rolling multiple times before coming to a stop.
Emergency services responded to the scene, and Young was taken to a hospital for treatment. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries sustained in the crash. The investigation into the accident is ongoing, but no further details have been released regarding contributing factors or other circumstances surrounding the incident.