The Hampton Police Division is investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred on February 2, 2025.
At approximately 9:31 p.m., Hampton Public Safety Communications received a call in reference to a vehicle crash involving a sedan and a motorcycle at the intersection of West Mercury Boulevard and Pennwood Drive. Officers and members of the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue arrived and declared the adult male operator of the motorcycle deceased. An additional adult passenger of the motorcycle and one from the sedan were transported to a local hospital in critical condition.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the sedan was traveling eastbound on West Mercury Boulevard and attempted to make a U-turn at Pennwood Drive to continue westbound. The motorcycle was traveling westbound on West Mercury Boulevard and collided with the sedan at the aforementioned intersection. The Accident Reconstruction Team is on the scene investigating the accident.