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Lynchburg, Virginia | Man Critically Injured in Wreck

Posted on Sep 23, 2011

Police have identified the man injured in a single-car wreck on Concord Turnpike Thursday.

Eugene Locke, 72, of Gladys, remains in critical condition at the University of Virginia Medical Center following the accident.

Locke was driving a 2009 Hyundai sedan north on Concord Turnpike around 2:30 p.m. Thursday when his car went off the right side of the road, through three fences and rolled several times, hitting three parked vehicles, Lynchburg police said.

Locke, who was not wearing his seat belt, was ejected from the car.

"Excessive speed" was a factor in the wreck, police said, and charges are pending.

Anyone with any additional information concerning this crash is asked to contact the Lynchburg Police Department Traffic Safety Unit (455-6047) or the Central Virginia Crime Stoppers (1-888-798-5900).www2.newsadvance.com

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