ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va.- A biker didn’t make it home to his family on New Year’s eve because a minivan made a left turn in front of him. That’s according to Virginia State Police. Mark Crumpler, 63, of Bloxom was killed when his Honda slammed into the van and burst into flames.
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Virginia State Police say Marco Tulio Ortiz Gonzales of Assawoman, was driving a 2008 Honda Odyssey southbound on Route 13 when he attempted to make a left turn onto Chesser Road around 5 p.m. As Gonzales turned, he entered the path of a 1997 Honda 1500 motorcycle, driven by 62-year-old Mark Crumpler of Bloxom. Gonzales hit the motorcycle causing it to burst into flames. Crumpler was ejected from the motorcycle. He died at the scene.
Gonzales was taken to Riverside Shore Memorial with non-life threatening injuries.
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