
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: FRIDAY, March 9, 1990                   TAG: 9003092535
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B3   EDITION: EVENING 
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MONETA BOY, 5, HIT, KILLED BY VEHICLE IN BEDFORD COUNTY

A 5-year-old Moneta boy was killed Thursday afternoon when he ran in front of a vehicle on Virginia 122 in Bedford County, state police said today.

James Randell Singleton of Route 2, Moneta, died at 4:20 p.m. at Bedford Memorial Hospital.

The child was struck by a vehicle driven by Ray Elwood Shepherd of Moneta about 3:10 p.m., police said.

Shepherd was traveling north on Virginia 122 just south of Virginia 654, when Singleton ran in front of the vehicle, authorities said.

by CNB