The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, January 10, 1996            TAG: 9601110579
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   19 lines

CRASH KILLS MAN

A single-vehicle crash Tuesday killed a 48-year-old Virginia Beach man near the intersection of Salem and Landstown roads, police said.

The driver of a small pickup lost control on a Salem Road curve around 7:45 p.m., police said. The truck struck a tree. The driver, who wasn't wearing a seatbelt, was flown to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, where he died. Police are withholding his name until his family is notified.

KEYWORDS: ACCIDENT TRAFFIC FATALITY by CNB