Crime & Safety

ATV Crash Kills Man In Catharpin

A man was killed early Sunday night in a single-vehicle ATV crash in Catharpin, according to Prince William County Police.

CATHARPIN, VA — A man was killed early Sunday night in a single-vehicle ATV crash in the 12800 block of Dominique Estates Lane, according to Prince William County Police. David Eric Hensel, 43, of Catharpin, was taken to area hospital where he died shortly thereafter.

Shortly after 5:30 p.m., police responded to the scene to investigate a crash. The victim was driving a 2004 Suzuki Vinson 500 when he lost control and it overturned. He wasn't wearing a helmet, and speed and alcohol are suspected as factors. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts. Also, like us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)


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