TRAGIC LOSS OF YOUNG LIFE: JUSTIN LEE BUTLER JR. OBITUARY, DEATH, 21, KILLED IN TWO-VEHICLE CRASH AT INTERSECTION OF WILLIAMSBURG ROAD AND WHITESIDE ROAD IN HENRICO COUNTY, VIRGINIA; POLICE INVESTIGATE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING DEADLY ACCIDENT
A devastating two-vehicle crash occurred over the weekend in Henrico County, Virginia, claiming the life of 21-year-old Justin Lee Butler Jr. The accident happened on January 25, just before 6 p.m., at the intersection of Williamsburg Road (Rt. 60) and Whiteside Road.
_INCIDENT DETAILS_
Henrico Police responded to the scene, where they found a Chevrolet Tahoe and a Nissan Altima that had collided. According to police, the two occupants of the Chevrolet Tahoe were transported to a nearby hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. However, the driver of the Nissan Altima, identified as Justin Lee Butler Jr., was critically injured. He was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries shortly after the crash.
_INVESTIGATION REVEALS DETAILS OF CRASH_
The investigation revealed that Butler, who was traveling westbound on Williamsburg Road, was struck by the Chevrolet Tahoe. The driver of the Tahoe, traveling south on Whiteside Road, entered the intersection and collided with the front side of Butler’s vehicle.
_POLICE CONTINUE INVESTIGATION_
Henrico Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. They are working to identify any contributing factors that may have led to the deadly accident. As part of their investigation, authorities are reviewing evidence, including witness statements, video footage, and physical evidence from the crash scene.
_CALL FOR WITNESSES AND INFORMATION_
As of now, authorities are asking anyone with information related to the incident to contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 or through the (link unavailable) website. The police are urging witnesses to come forward and provide any information that may aid in the investigation.
_COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS OF YOUNG LIFE_
The community has been left in shock and mourning following the loss of Butler, whose life was cut short in a tragic accident. Friends, family, and acquaintances have taken to social media to express their condolences and share memories of Butler.
_IMPORTANCE OF ROAD SAFETY_
This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and the devastating consequences of reckless or distracted driving. The community is urged to remain vigilant and prioritize safety while traveling on the roads.
_SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILY_
The community is coming together to support Butler’s family during this difficult time. Local organizations and residents are offering condolences, assistance, and resources to help the family cope with their loss.
_CONCLUSION_
The tragic loss of Justin Lee Butler Jr. serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the devastating consequences of reckless or distracted driving. As the investigation continues, the community remains in shock, and authorities urge drivers to prioritize safety while traveling on the roads.
