PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. – A 31-year-old Chatham man was killed in a Pittsylvania County crash this week, according to Virginia State Police.
Authorities said the crash involved three vehicles and happened on Thursday (Jan. 18) at about 3:30 p.m. on Route 41 where it intersects with Route 750.
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We’re told 31-year-old Cody Blake Rowland, of Chatham, was driving in a 2005 GMC Canyon when he failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by a 2022 Dodge Ram right before hitting a 2013 Ford Flex.
According to VSP, Rowland was not wearing his seat belt, and unfortunately, died at the scene.
The driver of the Ford, 39-year-old Jason Robertson, of Dry Fork, was transported to the hospital for treatment of injuries, whereas the man driving the Dodge, 46-year-old Richard Weese, of Winston Salem, North Carolina, was not hurt in the incident. Both individuals were wearing their seat belts, authorities said.
The crash remains under investigation.
