(Danville, Va.) – Virginia State police have identified the driver killed in a single-vehicle wreck on U.S. 58 Friday afternoon as 61-year-old Charlie Lewis Coleman of Danville.

Police say Coleman was westbound when his 2000 Ford Ranger pickup truck ran off the left side of the roadway, traveled into the grassy median, then crossed the eastbound lanes of the South Boston Road before crashing into a brick pillar in the driveway of Milam Equipment Sales in Sutherlin.

Ringgold Fire Chief Mile Neal said Coleman was the only occupant of the vehicle and died at the scene. It’s not known why he lost control of the pickup.

State Police say Coleman was not wearing his seat belt.

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