PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police have identified the Chatham woman who died in last week’s head-on collision on U.S. 29 at Tightsqueeze.

63-year-old Josephine Gee of Chatham died at the scene of the wreck, which happened just north of Route 29 Business at 3:45 Thursday afternoon.

A 2017 Peterbilt 330 transport truck was traveling south on Route 29, when it ran off the right side of the road, hit the guardrail crossed the southbound lanes, ran through the median and hit struck a 2014 Nissan Rogue which was traveling north on Route 29.

Gee, the driver of the Nissan, was wearing her seat belt but died at the scene.

State Police provided no information on the driver of the armored truck but said charges are pending.

 

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