HENRY COUNTY, Virginia — Michelle Dawn Sellers, 49, of Stuart, Virginia, has died after being struck by a vehicle while walking along Morgan Ford Road in Henry County.
The fatal pedestrian crash happened at approximately 6:22 p.m. Wednesday, September 23, 2026, on Morgan Ford Road, about two-tenths of a mile east of Old Leaksville Road, according to Virginia State Police.
Investigators said Sellers was walking in the roadway when she was struck by a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee traveling west on Morgan Ford Road. Emergency personnel responded, but Sellers was pronounced dead at the scene.
Virginia State Police Investigation
Virginia State Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision. Authorities have not publicly identified the driver of the Jeep or released information about whether that person suffered injuries.
As of the latest available report, no charges were pending in connection with the crash.
The investigation leaves Michelle’s family, friends and others who knew her coping with a sudden loss. While official reports focus on the circumstances of the collision, those closest to Sellers are left to remember her life and the relationships she shared with others.
Key Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Michelle Dawn Sellers |
| Age | 49 |
| Residence | Stuart, Virginia |
| Incident | Fatal pedestrian-vehicle crash |
| Date | September 23, 2026 |
| Time | Approximately 6:22 p.m. |
| Location | Morgan Ford Road, east of Old Leaksville Road |
| Vehicle | 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
| Outcome | Sellers died at the scene |
| Driver identity | Not publicly released |
| Charges | None pending at latest report |
| Investigation | Virginia State Police |
Accuracy note: Funeral arrangements, memorial information and additional biographical details about Michelle Dawn Sellers were not available in the sources reviewed.