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Highland County: Single-vehicle crash on Route 250 results in death of Monterey man

Chris Graham
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Virginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash on Sunday on Route 250 in Highland County that resulted in fatality

A 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 was traveling east on Route 250 at 2:34 a.m. Sunday when the vehicle ran off the right side of the roadway, struck an embankment and overturned; ejecting the driver.

Jessor Leroy Hupman, 57, of Monterey, drove the Dodge. Hupman was not wearing his seatbelt and died at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

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