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Scott County: Tennessee man dead after motorcycle crash on Yuma Road

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A Tennessee man is dead after a motorcycle crash on Yuma Road in Scott County Sunday afternoon at 1:53 p.m.

Douglas Thatcher, 53, of Kingsport, Tenn., was taken to an area hospital where he later died.

According to Virginia State Police, his Harley Davidson motorcycle crossed the center line near Montana Drive and struck a Dodge pickup truck. No injuries were reported for the driver of the truck.

The crash remains under investigation.

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Crystal Graham

Crystal Abbe Graham is a reporter and ad manager for Augusta Free Press. A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, she 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]