VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A Norfolk man died in a crash Monday morning in the North End of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront.
Emergency communications received the call around 2:15 a.m. for a single vehicle accident in the 8300 block of Atlantic Avenue.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the vehicle hit a guardrail and a tree before stopping in a yard near that area. The driver, 31-year-old Charles Xavier Sturkey, was identified on Tuesday afternoon.
Speed and alcohol were both considered factors in the crash, police say. The case is still under investigation.
