Va. troopers respond to 745 wrecks during storm

Published March 18, 2014 9:28am ET



RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A winter storm kept Virginia troopers busy responding to motor vehicle accidents across the state.

Virginia State Police say troopers responded to 745 wrecks between 12:01 a.m. Monday and 7 a.m. Tuesday.

State police spokesman Sgt. Thomas Molnar says most of the accidents involved property damage.

Molnar says 247 wrecks occurred in the Richmond metro area.