Albemarle County Police Department has identified the victim of the fatal vehicle crash that occurred on Route 53 this morning as Mark Alan Chamberlain, 59, of Albemarle County. On Tuesday, August 8, ACPD reported that about 8:45 a.m., emergency personnel were dispatched to a two-vehicle incident on Rt. 53 between Route 20 and Milton Road due to a a fallen tree.
One person received non-life-threatening medical attention. Another person was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash remains under investigation.
We’ll keep you updated when further information on Nick’s service and memorial becomes available. In the meantime, we ask for your help and ask that you keep the family in your prayers as they deal with this unimaginable tragedy and grieve the death of a genuinely exceptional human being.