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20-year-old man dead after Blacksburg pedestrian crash, police say

A 20-year-old man lost his life after a crash early Friday morning, according to the Blacksburg Police Department.

Shortly after midnight, authorities were called to the 2200 block of S. Main St. for the report of a vehicle versus pedestrian crash.

After arriving, officers were able to identify the pedestrian as 20-year-old John Wallace Thomasson, of Fairfax.

We’re told officials attempted life-saving measures, but unfortunately, Thomasson did not make it.

Blacksburg Police say the driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene and is assisting with the investigation.

This remains an ongoing investigation and anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the Blacksburg Police Department at 540-443-1400.


Source: WSLS News 10

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