SUSSEX, Va. — A Franklin man died in a single-car crash Sussex County Thursday night.
Virginia State Police troopers found the 2005 Honda Accord wrecked just south of Neblett Mill Road on Route 35 around 10:30 that night.
A spokeswoman for VSP said Jonathan Myrick, 37, had been driving down Route 35 at a high speed when he lost control of the car. Police think it went off the road, overcorrected, and then flipped a few times, ending up in a ditch.
He was wearing his seatbelt, but it didn't save his life. VSP says he died on impact.
Investigators said they're not sure if alcohol was a factor in the crash.
