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Driver ID’d in fatal Amelia County crash

Posted at 1:36 PM, Feb 03, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-03 16:30:55-05
Fatal Amelia County Crash (SOURCE: Virginia State Police)

Fatal Amelia County Crash (SOURCE: Virginia State Police)

AMELIA COUNTY, Va. — State police said a 31-year-old man was killed in single-vehicle crash in Amelia County Friday afternoon.

Sgt. Steve Vick with Virginia State Police said the crash happened around 12:30 p.m. in the 11000 block of Chula Road.

Vick said a Chevrolet Malibu was traveling south on Route 604 when it ran off the road and hit a culvert. The car then overturned twice.

The driver, Matthew K. McKoy of Amelia Courthouse, was ejected and died at the scene.

Vick said McKoy was not wearing a seatbelt.

Speed is being considered a factor in the crash, officials said.

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