July 20, 2020
The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim
in a fatal accident on Friday, July, 10, as Acacia L. Gross.
On July 10, officers responded to the 1200 block of North
Arthur Ashe Boulevard for a report of a six-vehicle accident.
The initial investigation indicates five vehicles were
stopped at a traffic light at North Arthur Ashe Boulevard and West Leigh
Street. The driver of the sixth vehicle was traveling north on Arthur Ashe
Boulevard and ran into the back of Ms. Gross’ vehicle. Ms. Gross’ vehicle went
airborne and landed in a parking lot. The sixth vehicle then caused a chain
reaction crash with the other vehicles.
Four people were transported to local hospitals for
injuries. Ms. Gross died from her injuries on Sunday, July 12.
The driver of the sixth vehicle has been identified as
Susan A. Bain.
Bain is charged with aggravated manslaughter.
Anyone who witnessed or who has information about the
traffic accident is asked to call Detective G. Drago at (804) 646-1369 or Crime
Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.
Susan A. Bain
