NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) – A single-vehicle crash claimed the life
of a 28-year-old man Friday afternoon.
Around 5:48 p.m., police were called to the 2300 block of Ingleside
Road for a motorcycle accident. When police
arrived, they found 28-year-old Edward R. Witherspoon III, lying in the roadway
unresponsive. Witherspoon, of the 5400 block of Madison Avenue in Newport
News, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The preliminary investigation has revealed that Lawson was
traveling in the 2300 block of Ingleside Road when he lost control of his
motorcycle. Lawson was ejected from his bike and died at the scene.
There were no other vehicles involved and no other injuries
reported.
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