MCGAHEYSVILLE, Va – Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash in Rockingham County. The crash occurred Saturday at 1:25 p.m. at the intersection of Route 33 (Spotswood Trail) and Route 620 (Indian Trail Road).
A 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling west on Route 33 when it failed to stop at a red light and collided with a southbound 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. The Oldsmobile had a green light.
The driver of the Jeep, Zaidoon A.K. Al Majidi, 30, of McGaheysville, Va., suffered minor injuries and was transported to Sentara RMH Medical Center for treatment. He was wearing a seatbelt.
The driver of the Oldsmobile, Richard S. Smith, 82, of McGaheysville, Va., died at the scene of the crash due to his injuries. He was wearing a seatbelt.
Al Majidi was charged with reckless driving.
