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VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – On Tuesday, the Virginia Beach Police Department’s (VBPD) Traffic Safety Unit reported a fatal motorcycle crash in the 4700 block of Northampton Blvd.
The preliminary investigation suggests that the motorcycle, heading southbound on Northampton Blvd., left the roadway and struck a tree in the median.
The rider, Charles Payne, Jr., a 61-year-old male, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation, led by the VBPD Traffic Safety Unit, is ongoing.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Virginia Beach Police Department Special Operations Bureau at 757-385-4606 or anonymously through Crime Solvers at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.
