Police Investigate Fatal All Terrain Vehicle Crash

Chesterfield County Police are investigating a crash involving an all terrain vehicle which killed the driver and injured his passenger. Police responded to the 14700 block of Beach Road shortly after 12:30 a.m. on July 10 to investigate a vehicle crash.

Police said that Mark E. Lafoon Jr., 18, of the 13200 Block of Balta Terrace, was traveling on Beach Road when he struck a deer and lost control of his 2003 Suzuki all terrain vehicle. Lafoon and his passenger were thrown from the vehicle as it overturned. Lafoon was transported to St. Francis Hospital where he died from his injuries. His passenger, an adult, was transported to the VCU Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

via County of Chesterfield, VA

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