An 18-year-old from Christiansburg died after a motorcycle crash in Wythe County on Sunday, according to Virginia State Police.
Police said the crash happened on Route 69/Lead Mine Road around 8 p.m.
We’re told a 2000 Suzuki GSX-R600 was heading westbound when it went into a curve at a high rate of speed.
The motorcycle then ran off the road and hit a guardrail, throwing the operator off, authorities said.
18-year-old Liam McCoy was operating the motorcycle and was taken to Wythe County Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Police said he was wearing a helmet.
Source: WSLS News 10
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