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Fatal crash in Goochland County, man ejected from Harley Davidson motorcycle

Crystal Graham
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A Chesterfield County man is dead after his 2004 Harley Davidson exited the road and struck a guardrail early this morning in Goochland County.

Troy Love, 33, was ejected from the motorcycle and died at the scene of the crash.

The single vehicle crash took place on the exit ramp from northbound 288 to Broad Street. Virginia State Police responded to the scene at 6:12 a.m.

He was wearing a motorcycle half-helmet, according to Virginia State Police.

The crash remains under investigation.

 
 

 




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A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

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