AUGUSTA COUNTY — Virginia State Police have identified the two individuals who died in a single-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning on Interstate 64 eastbound near the 89-mile marker.
According to police, a 2026 Freightliner TMA crash truck was traveling eastbound around 6:19 a.m. on July 22 when it overcorrected, ran off the right side of the interstate, went through the guardrail, down an embankment, struck a tree, and overturned on its side.
Both the driver and passenger were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver has been identified as Georgeanna L. Hardesty, 51, of Iron Gate, Va. The passenger has been identified as Sabrina L. Harris, 50, of Covington, Va. Both were wearing seatbelts.
The crash remains under investigation.
Information from a release. Edited by Dan McDermott.
