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Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital, dies from injuries after crash near Hampton high school

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Posted at 8:40 PM, Apr 22, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-23 09:35:17-04

HAMPTON, Va. - A motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital and died due to his injuries after a crash in the area of E. Pembroke Avenue and Grimes Road Thursday night.

The call came in at 7:07 p.m.

Police say the crash involved the motorcycle and one other vehicle, an SUV. According to police, the motorcycle was traveling west on E. Pembroke Avenue when it struck the SUV in the intersection.

The motorcyclist, 35-year-old Hampton man Kendrick Williams, was airlifted to a local hospital for treatment for his life-threatening injuries. According to a News 3 photographer who is at the scene, the Nightingale chopper took off from the parking lot of Phoebus High School.

Williams died at the hospital, police said.

The crash remains under investigation by the members of the Hampton Police Division’s Accident Reconstruction Team. No charges have been placed at this time.

There is no further information.

Stay with News 3 for updates.