Virginia man killed in ATV accident

DUNNSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Police say a Virginia man was killed when his all-terrain vehicle ran off the road and struck a ditch.

Virginia State Police identified the man as 34-year-old Jeremy Futchko of Tappahannock. Police said in a news release that they responded to a crash shortly before 3 a.m. Saturday on Route 610.

A preliminary investigation shows that a 2004 Bombardier ATV was heading east on Route 610 when it went off the road to the left and hit a ditch. Police said Futchko was thrown from the vehicle.

He was not wearing a helmet. He was taken to a local hospital where he died of his injuries.

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