

Route 3 near Stevensburg in Culpeper County, Virginia was the site of a deadly accident early Sunday morning. According to a Virginia State Police spokesman, an SUV driver headed the wrong way on Rt. 3 when it collided head on with a sedan. As a result of the crash the highway had to be closed for six hours while police investigated and cleaned up the scene.
The SUV driver, Eugene T. Green, 29, of Culpeper, was taken to Mary Washington Hospital to be treated. He was not wearing a seat belt when the accident occurred, and his condition is unknown.
The victims of the collision were identified as Tyler Scott Harlow, 20, of Ruckersville; Joseph Lee Shanow, 20, of Ruckersville; Tianna V. Jones, 19, of Stanardsville; and James B. Cook, 21, of Marshall, Vt. All four victims died at the scene of the accident, about a tenth of a mile east of Rt. 739.
Two of the victims were wearing seat belts when the accident happened, and two were not. There was a fifth person in the sedan, Howard John Steiniger, 27, of Fredericksburg. He was taken to Mary Washington Hospital and later transferred to a Richmond area hospital. His condition is unknown.
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