WAVERLY, Va. -- Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal accident in Sussex County.
A Waverly Police officer, driving east on Route 460 at about 1:50 a.m., struck a person in the roadway near the intersection of Route 40, according to a Virginia State Police spokesperson.
A Virginia State Police accident reconstruction team responded to the scene to assist with the investigation.
Police identified the deceased as Antonio T. Green, 47, of Moore Street in Waverly.
Route 460, which was closed during the initial part of the investigation, has since reopened.
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