ROANOKE TIMES Copyright (c) 1995, Roanoke Times DATE: Sunday, December 24, 1995 TAG: 9512260087 SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-6 EDITION: METRO
LENGTH: Short : 21 lines ILLUSTRATION: PHOTO: ERIC BRADY/Staff. Robert Carder, 45, of Roanoke said heby CNBwas driving on Wiley Drive near Roanoke Memorial Hospital on
Saturday afternoon when his car blew a tire, skidded into a concrete
curb and flipped onto its roof. The car slid 150 feet and came to
rest against the base of the railroad overpass at Wiley Drive and
Evans Mill Road. Carder, who said he was wearing his seat belt,
walked away from the accident with a few scrapes on his face.
Roanoke police and fire crews responded to the call, but the
official police report was not available late Saturday.