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VSP seeking public’s help with investigation into fatal Fauquier County crash

Chris Graham
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Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Saturday in Fauquier County at 1:58 p.m. at the intersection of James Madison Highway/Route 29 and Marsh Road/Route 17.

A tractor-trailer traveling north on Route 29 collided with a 2012 Harley-Davidson motorcycle traveling north on Route 17.

The rider of the Harley-Davidson, a 77-year-old male from Bealeton, died at the scene of the crash as a result of his injuries. He was wearing a helmet.

The driver of the Freightliner, a 64-year-old male from Sterling, was not injured in the crash. He was wearing a seatbelt.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call Senior Trooper D. Garasimowicz at 540-347-6200 or email [email protected].

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].