Hampton police investigate crash that killed cyclist at Mallory Street and Shelton Road

Hampton police are investigating a crash involving a cyclist and a 2005 Dodge Caravan at North Mallory Street and Shelton Road that happened early Monday, July 9, according to a press release.

At 5:40 a.m. that Monday, the Hampton Police Communications received a w911 call regarding the crash.

A police investigation showed that the cyclist and the van were traveling south on Mallory Street when the van struck the rear of the bicycle, according to the release.

The cyclist, John C. Little, who was 39 and lived on Kingsview Court in Hampton, was taken to a local hospital for life-threatening injuries and died there shortly before midnight Thursday, July 12.

The Hampton Police Division’s Fatal Crash Team in investigating the collision. So far, police have filed no charges.

Anyone who saw the crash should call the Hampton Police Division at 757-727-6111 or the Crime Line at 1-888-562-5887. Crime Line callers remain anonymous, don’t appear in court and are eligible for a reward up to $1,000 if their calls lead to an arrest.

Tipsters can send an anonymous tip to the Hampton Police Division by texting the keyword 757HPD and their tips to 847411. Anonymous texting is not affiliated with Crime Line.

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