Head-On Collision Kills 2 People In Stafford County

STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is investigating a head-on collision at the intersection of White Oak Road and Kendallwood Drive that killed two people just after midday on Monday.

When the deputies arrived at around 12:30 p.m. on Jan 6, witnesses reported seeing a silver 2017 Acura RDX drift over the centerline into the eastbound lane and strike a white 2017 Nissan Rogue head-on. The driver of the Acura was transported to Mary Washington Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. He has been identified as Steven Michael Beveridge, 35, of Fredericksburg.

The driver of the Nissan was transported to Mary Washington Hospital where she was later pronounced dead. She has been identified as Layana Charise Thorbs, 54, of Bryans Road, Maryland.

White Oak Road was closed in both directions for about three and a half hours during the investigation. The crash remains under investigation, according to the sheriff's office.