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Three Virginia residents killed on I-95 outside Savannah

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Posted 12:57PM on Wednesday 23rd January 2002 ( 23 years ago )
POOLER - Police say two Virginia men and a woman on their way back from Florida died early Wednesday when the driver apparently fell asleep and hit a tree in Pooler outside Savannah. <br> <br> Pooler Police Corporal Powell Harrelson says a fourth person survived the single-car accident that happened about 3 a.m. on Interstate 95, about one mile north of Interstate 16. <br> <br> Harrelson identifies the victims as the driver, 22-year-old Christopher Will of Bentonville, Virginia; and passengers, 21-year-old Coleen Blake of Front Royal, Virginia; and 20-year-old Chad Smelser, also of Bentonville. <br> <br> He says Will apparently fell sleep, and the car ran off the road and crashed into a pine tree. <br> <br> The survivor, identified as 18-year-old Alycia Sincleair of Bentonville, is listed in stable condition at Memorial Medical University in Savannah. <br> <br> Harrelson says the young woman told police the four left Florida about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday after visiting Blake&#39;s mother. He says she was not certain which city in Florida they had visited.

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