Man on bicycle dies after crash on U.S. 13 on Eastern Shore

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ACCOMACK COUNTY

A 43-year-old man who was riding a bicycle along U.S. 13 died this morning after being hit by a vehicle that left the scene of the crash, state police said.

Marvin A Hines, of the 2700 block of Fisher’s Circle in Melfa, was riding in the right southbound lane of the highway near the Tasley overpass when he was hit by a vehicle that sped away, said Sgt. Michelle Cotten, state police spokeswoman. The crash occurred shortly after midnight.

Hines died at the scene, Cotten said.

A state trooper located a silver Chevrolet Silverado truck and charged the driver in connection with the crash, Cotten said.

State police have charged Willie Lee Bailey, 52, with involuntary manslaughter, felony hit and run and driving under the influence of alcohol, Cotten said. Bailey lives in Onley.




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