Virginia: State Police report DUI booze cruise killed Katelyn A. Kipp in King George Toyota turnover hell-ride; charges pending on driver

Katelyn Kipp killed in DUI crash King George County Va charges pending Va State Police 061216

Katelyn Kipp killed in DUI crash King George County Va charges pending Va State Police 061216

VIRGINIA STATE POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE DUI FATAL CRASH IN KING GEORGE

06/13/2016 – KING GEORGE COUNTY- One person was killed early Sunday morning (June 12) in a single vehicle crash in King George County. The crash occurred at 2:04 a.m., on Route 218 (Caledon Road), 1 mile east of Vertical Ridge.

 

Virginia State Police Trooper S. Pemberton is investigating the crash.

A 2001 Toyota Tacoma was travelling west on Route 218 (Caledon Road) when it ran off the road to the left, overcorrected right and overturned approximately four times before coming to rest. All four occupants in the vehicle were ejected.

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The driver of the 2001 Toyota and three passengers were transported to Mary Washington Hospital with serious injuries. One of the back seat passengers, Katelyn A. Kipp, 26 of Gainesville, Va., was transported to Mary Washington Hospital and later died from her injuries sustained in the crash. None of the occupants were wearing seatbelts.

Speed and alcohol are being considered factors in the crash which remains under investigation. Charges are pending in the crash.

On Facebook, friends quickly began to add their condolences and remembrances of Katelyn Kipp:

RIP sweet angel…. for the sky will remind us of your beauty, and the stars remind us of your light,that shined so bright. You were one of the most cheerful, down to earth girls that I’ve ever met……. I’ll truly miss ya buddy…. Rest easy Katelyn Kipp! !!

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