SUFFOLK, Va. — One man is dead and another man is fighting for his life in the hospital after they were pulled from a wreck on Wednesday.
The man killed in the crash is identified as 47-year-old Marvin Covington Jr. of Norfolk.
Suffolk Police And Suffolk Fire & Rescue responded sometime after 10:30 a.m. to a single-vehicle crash on eastbound Portsmouth Boulevard and Route 58.
Two men were pulled from the wrecked vehicle. Covington died from his injuries at the hospital. The other victim is still in the hospital in serious condition.
A part of the roadway was closed immediately following the accident.
Upon a preliminary investigation, it has been determined that the accident potentially was due to a hit and run.
Police are still investigating the cause of the accident.
