ACCOMACK, Va. (WAVY) — A person died in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Route 316 in Accomack County.
Virginia State Police say the crash happened around 1:46 a.m. near the intersection with Merry Branch Road, just north of Tasley.
Police say a 2002 Acura RL was heading north on 316 when it crossed the center line and struck a 1997 Ford F150.
The passenger in the Acura, 51-year-old Myron T. Bailey, died at the scene. Police say he and the two others involved in the crash were wearing seat belts.
The driver of the Acura, 41-year-old Torey Duffy of Melfa, suffered minor injuries. The driver of the truck, 31-rear-old Jose A. Mirando Saucedo of Parksley, also suffered minor injuries.
Police say Duffy was charged with reckless driving, but the crash remains under investigation.
