CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night while riding on I-95 south in Chesterfield.
Authorities said the victim fell off his 2021 BMW motorcycle after striking a tree that had fallen across the right and center lanes of I-95 near Willis Road. The victim was identified as 24-year-old King H. Nguyen of Prince George.
Virginia State Police responded to the scene at 10:40 p.m. They said Nguyen succumbed to his injuries on the scene. He was wearing a helmet.
Drivers traveling on I-95 south and north in Chesterfield County experienced delays due to the crash. Traffic was diverted to Chippenham Parkway.
The investigation is ongoing.
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