Michael H. Paynter: Highway worker dies after being hit by truck on Northern Neck
KSTU Posted at 10:19 PM, Mar 31, 2021 and last updated 2021-03-31 23:11:18-04 LANCASTER COUNTY, Va. -- State police are investigating after a highway worker hit by a truck in a work zone Wednesday afternoon on the Northern Neck has died. Troopers were called to a crash involving a pedestrian in the 1700 block of Weems Road in Lancaster County at 1:55 p.m. Officials said the northbound lane of Weems Road was blocked for a highway project when 58-year-old Michael H. Paynter, of Blackstone, was hit by a truck that was backing up. Paynter was transported to an area hospital where he died of hi...
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