Motorcyclist killed after falling from bike in Chesterfield
TL;DR: A motorcyclist died Monday after falling from his bike on Midlothian Turnpike in Chesterfield and being struck by another vehicle.
Quick facts
- Who: Unidentified motorcyclist, male
- What: Motorcyclist fell from bike and was hit by another vehicle
- When: Monday, November 9, 2026, just before 8 p.m.
- Where: 7700 block of Midlothian Turnpike, Chesterfield County
The story
A motorcyclist died after a crash on Midlothian Turnpike in Chesterfield County on Monday, November 9, just before 8 p.m. According to police, the rider fell from his motorcycle and into the roadway at the 7700 block of Midlothian Turnpike. He was then struck by another vehicle.
The motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital, where he later died. The driver who hit him remained at the scene and is cooperating with the Chesterfield County Police Department investigation. The motorcyclist's identity has not been released.
Why it matters: This marks another fatal crash on a major Chesterfield roadway, adding to ongoing safety concerns on Midlothian Turnpike.
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Development timeline
- 2026-11-09Motorcyclist falls from bike and struck by vehicle on Midlothian Turnpike: At the 7700 block of Midlothian Turnpike, just before 8 p.m., a motorcyclist fell into the roadway and was hit by another vehicle. He was taken to a hospital. [source]
- 2026-11-09Motorcyclist dies at hospital: The motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with police. [source]
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Sources
- WRIC: Motorcyclist hit, killed by driver after falling from his bike in Chesterfield
- Chesterfield County Police Department