Virginia man killed after pickup truck ran off road, hit several trees, troopers say

62-year-old Wakefield man dead after crashing into trees in Sussex

SUSSEX COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A 62-year-old Wakefield man is dead after police say he crashed into multiple trees in Sussex County on Thursday. At around 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, Virginia State Police said troopers were on scene at 9316 Birch Island Road in Sussex County for a deadly single-vehicle crash. When troopers arrived, they found the driver, who was the only person in the vehicle, dead. (Photo: Virginia State Police) According to …

Virginia man killed after pickup truck ran off road, hit several trees, troopers say

SUSSEX COUNTY, Va. Troopers have released the name of a 62-year-old man killed in a pickup truck crash in rural Sussex County Thursday afternoon.Officials with Virginia State Police said the single-vehicle wreck happened around 1:45 p.m. in the 9300 block of Birch Island Road.A preliminary investigation found the driver of a Dodge Dakota was headed north on Birch Island Road when it ran off the right side of the road and hit several trees.Troope…