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Fatal single-vehicle crash claims life of Virginia man

(Feb. 2, 2017) James C. Drewry, 74, was pronounced dead on the scene from a single-vehicle accident on Monday at around 10:15 a.m. on Route 113, south of Lambertson Road, according to the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office.
Cora Drewry, his passenger, was taken to Peninsula Regional Medical Center, where she was treated and released according to hospital staff.
Lt. Ed Schreier, sheriff’s office public information officer, said Drewry’s pickup truck had been traveling south on Rt. 113 when it left the roadway, entered the shoulder, overturned and finally struck a tree and a telephone pole.
No reason was given why the vehicle left the roadway.
The Worcester County Crash reconstruction unit is investigating the incident.
Anyone with information regarding the crash is asked to call the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office at 410-632-1112.