Kenneth L. Willey Sr Obituary, Death: VSP identifies man killed in Rockingham County motorcycle crash.
Kenneth L. Willey Sr Obituary, Death – A tragic motorcycle accident in Rockingham County claimed the life of a Delaware man Saturday afternoon, according to Virginia State Police. Authorities identified the victim as 50-year-old Kenneth L. Willey Sr. of Seaford, Delaware.
The crash occurred around 5:15 p.m. in the 5000 block of Orchard Drive. Police said Willey was riding a 2007 Victory motorcycle northbound when he failed to navigate a curve. The motorcycle veered off the right side of the road, striking a mailbox and a pole before colliding with an embankment.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene, but Willey succumbed to his injuries before he could be transported to a hospital. According to investigators, he was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
Authorities noted that both alcohol and excessive speed are believed to have contributed to the fatal accident. The Virginia State Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
