Douglas Harville Obituary News: Teen charged after Elizabethton man killed in Lee County crash.
According to Virginia State Police, a 17-year-old kid has been charged after an Elizabethton man died in a collision in Lee County on Wednesday.
Less than a mile east of Route 842 on Wednesday just after 2 a.m., according to the authorities, a crash occurred on Route 58.
Police reported that the 17-year-old was traveling west in a 2010 Ford Fusion. According to the authorities, the Ford crossed the centerline as it entered a curve and struck a 2005 Honda Element being driven by Douglas Harville, 51.
After being transported to Lee County Community Hospital, Harville passed away on Wednesday. A Honda passenger who suffered significant injuries was brought to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The Ford’s driver was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of severe wounds. Due to his inability to retain control, the adolescent was charged with reckless driving, according to the police.