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Overnight crash involving moped injures one in Augusta County

Published date: October 22, 2020 | 1:00 pm

Updated: May 6, 2025 | 7:58 pm

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At 1:21 a.m., Virginia State Police responded to a crash in the 700 block of East Side Highway. The crash involved a moped and a Nissan sedan.

At least one person was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

Alcohol appears to be a factor in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

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