Crime & Safety
Reston Man Dies in Single-Car Crash in Newport News
Charles Carroll Roder III was driving westbound on I-64 early Wednesday morning when his car ran off the highway and struck a tree.
A Reston resident died Wednesday from injuries sustained in a single-car crash in Newport News, the Daily Press first reported.
Charles Carroll Roder III, 42, of 11500 Rolling Green Court, was driving westbound on I-64 just before 4 a.m. Wednesday when his 2004 Volvo S60 ran off the road and struck a tree, the Daily Press reported, citing a press release from Virginia State Police.
Roder was transported to Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News with major injuries, and later died from those injuries in the hospital.
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Police told the Daily Press that Roder was indeed wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash, and determined alcohol did not play a role in the accident.
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