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Richmond: Motorcyclist dead following collision on North Laurel Street Sunday

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A motorcyclist involved in a fatal collision early Sunday morning on North Laurel Street in Richmond has been identified by detectives.

Joseph Altorelli, 20, of Glen Allen, died at a local hospital.

The accident occurred when the motorcycle collided with a turning vehicle at the intersection of West Grace Street at approximately 1:30 a.m.

The Richmond Police Department crash team responded and interviewed the adult female driver of the sedan who remained on scene, interviewed witnesses and took measurements of the area of the crash.

Investigators have not yet placed charges in this incident. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about this collision is asked to call (804) 646-3135 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.

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