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75-year-old man dies after crashing into guardrail, tree

Posted at 9:11 PM, Apr 07, 2016
and last updated 2016-04-07 21:11:17-04

Williamsburg, Va. – A 75-year-old man died Thursday after striking a guardrail and then a tree on I-64 westbound, police said.

Shortly before 5 p.m., Virginia State Police were called to investigate a fatal single-vehicle crash on I-64 west just past Busch Gardens.

Police say Hans Ernest Lorenz was driving a 2004 Toyota Camry when he ran off the road and over corrected, running off the road for a second time. His car hit the guardrail and then a tree.

Lorenz died upon impact.