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Driver dies in single-vehicle crash on Route 58 near Suffolk, Chesapeake city line

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Posted at 10:28 PM, Oct 11, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-12 12:00:31-04

SUFFOLK, Va. - Suffolk Police and Suffolk Fire & Rescue crews responded to a fatal single vehicle crash Sunday afternoon.

Officials say the crash occurred Sunday afternoon at 3:24 p.m., on Route 58 Eastbound near the Suffolk and Chesapeake city line.

Both the driver and passenger were taken to a local hospital where the driver was pronounced dead, according to police.

The passenger is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

The victim in the crash was identified as 21-year-old Xavier Maurice Austin on Monday.

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