ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – A man is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Roanoke County on Thursday night.
It happened just before 8 p.m. on Merriman Road, according to Roanoke County police.
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Officials said 58-year-old David Ferguson was headed south in the 6100 block of Merriman Road when he ran off the right side of the road and hit a tree.
Ferguson was wearing a seat belt, according to Roanoke County police, and he died at the scene.
Police said speeding and alcohol may have both been factors in the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.