SUSSEX COUNTY, Va. — A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle on Saturday night in Sussex County.
Virginia State Police were called around 10:30 p.m. to an accident in the southbound lanes of Route 301. That's the Blue Star Highway.
Jeffrey J. Hinchey, 55, was pushing his bicycle southbound in the northbound lanes of Route 301 when a 2007 Honda was traveling northbound and hit Hinchey.
The drive, a woman, pulled over and call 911. Hinchey died from his injuries at the scene.
The woman was not injured.
Alcohol was not a contributing factor in the incident, spokesperson Sgt. Michelle Anaya said.
Hinchey's family has been notified.