Samantha Smith, Pedestrian, Killed in 18-Wheeler Accident

Samantha Smith, 27, was killed early Monday morning after she was hit by an 18-wheeler while walking on a roadway.

The crash took place north of Bassett Forks, Virginia, on Route 220 at about 2:45 a.m.

Reports state that Smith was wearing black sweatpants and a dark-colored hoodie at the time of the accident, and that she was walking to a store to buy cigarettes.

The driver of the 18-wheeler truck was not charged by police. Route 220 was closed for several hours after the accident.

Source: WDBJ7.com

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