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Orange County woman killed in Culpeper County crash

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May, 17, 2023, News Release

Virginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash in Culpeper County. The crash occurred Monday (May 15), at 9:05 a.m. along Route 686 (Lover Lane) just west of Route 522 (Zachary Taylor Hwy).

A 2001 Ford Focus was traveling east on Route 686 when it ran off the right side of the roadway, overcorrected, crossed the double solid centerline, ran off the left side of the roadway and overturned.

The driver of the Ford, Cecelia A. Frye, 69, of Burr Hill, VA, died at the scene of the crash due to her injuries. She was wearing a seatbelt.

The crash remains under investigation.

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