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A man who died after tumbling more than 75 feet down Crabtree Falls in Nelson County Sunday evening was visiting the site with a church group, a county sheriff’s lieutenant ...
Nelson County authorities have identified a hiker who fell to his death Saturday at Crabtree Falls. Daniel Wayne Kistner, 31, of Chesapeake, slipped on wet rocks while taking photographs about 12: ...
LYNCHBURG — Crabtree Falls in Nelson County claimed the life of a young man Sunday who was hiking the popular destination when he fell, according to Curtis Sheets, chief of ...
Crabtree Falls, a popular hiking spot off Route 56 in Nelson County, is “the highest vertical-drop cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi,” according to the U.S. Forest Service Web site.
A woman from Virginia Beach died during a hiking accident in Virginia, officials said.The Nelson County Sheriff's Office said deputies were called to Crabtree Falls on Saturday for a report that ...
LOVINGSTON, Va. — One woman is dead and another was rescued after they fell from a hiking trail at Crabtree Falls in Nelson County, Virginia. Nelson County Deputies and Emergency Medical ...
A hiker is dead and another had to be rescued at Crabtree Falls after both fell off a trail, according to the Nelson County Sheriff's Office. The incident took place Saturday night, May 24. A press ...
Crabtree Falls is one of the tallest sets of waterfalls in the U.S. east of the Mississippi River, and is about 55 miles southwest of Charlottesville. The incident remains under investigation.
LOVINGSTON, Va. (WAVY) – A hiker from Virginia Beach died over the Memorial Day weekend after falling off a walking trail at Crabtree Falls, according to the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office ...
One person was rescued, and one has died following a hiking incident that occurred at Crabtree Falls on Saturday, Nelson County Sheriff’s Office said.
One person is dead and another sustained critical injuries at Crabtree Falls in southern Nelson County on Saturday night. According to Wintergreen Fire & Rescue , its technical rescue team was ...