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38-year-old man dies after Henry County crash

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HENRY COUNTY, Va. – A 38-year-old man is dead after a crash in Henry County early Friday morning, according to Virginia State Police.

Authorities say the crash happened around 12:45 a.m. on Route 751 just south of October Way in Henry County.

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A 2017 GMC Yukon was going north on Route 751 when it ran off the right side of the road at a high speed, hit an embankment and overturned several times before ejecting the driver, according to police.

Authorities say the driver, 38-year-old Roger Gravely of Martinsville, was not wearing his seatbelt and was taken to SOVAH Health of Martinsville where he later died.

The crash remains under investgiation.