Traffic deaths in Virginia on the rise Bob Clark July 10, 2012 1 minute read Ten people lost their lives during the 4th of July holiday weekend in Virginia. That’s down from the holiday weekend last year, but WFIR’s Bob Clark reports that overall traffic fatalities are on the rise across the state. Share: Post navigation Previous: VDOT watches GA Adopt-a-Highway case involving KKKNext: BBB ALERT: Late fees at Hollywood Video Related Stories Strawberry Festival is a Roanoke favorite every Spring Gene Marrano April 29, 2026 Senior Majors Exhibition at Hollins, more Never Ever Happily and RSO upcoming concert Gene Marrano April 29, 2026 Carilion has dedicated its first dedicated midwifery clinic Gene Marrano April 28, 2026