19-year-old from Emporia dies in crash on I-95 exit

2 other people suffered serious injuries
One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Exit 50 on southbound I-95 on Friday.
Published: Nov. 17, 2023 at 4:38 PM EST|Updated: Nov. 17, 2023 at 8:41 PM EST
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PETERSBURG, Va. (WWBT) - A 19-year-old is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Exit 50 on southbound I-95 on Friday.

Virginia State Police say at 2:24 p.m., the driver of a 2013 Honda CRV struck a 2013 Hyundai Sonata, then overcorrected, ran off the road, struck trees, and overturned.

Two people in the CRV were taken to the hospital with serious injuries. One person - Micah Mykel, 19, of Emporia - died at the scene.

The driver of the Sonata suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.