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Support Surges For Family Of Virginia Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Support Surges For Family Of Virginia Motorcyclist Killed In Crash
Support Surges For Family Of Virginia Motorcyclist Killed In Crash The Fairfax community is rallying for the family of a motorcyclist who died in a crash last month. Ui "Will" Kyung Kim, 42, was speeding down the Blue Ridge Parkway on June 18 when he lost control of his bike and veered off the two-lane road, Roanoke.com said citing the National Park Service. A GoFundMe launched for his wife and kids had raised more than $65,000 as of July 5. "Will was many things to many people but above all else he was a devoted husband and exceptional father for his beloved family," the page reads. "In support of Ellyn, Vale (3), and Alice (1) who will have unimag…

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by AJ Goldbloom
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Fairfax Man Dies After Driving Off Mountain Road: Police Fairfax Man Dies After Driving Off Mountain Road: Police
Fairfax Man Dies After Driving Off Mountain Road: Police A 42-year-old Fairfax man died over the weekend after crashing his motorcycle on a mountain road, reports said.  Ui Kyung Kim crashed Saturday afternoon, June 18, while driving on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Bedford County, The Roanoke Times reported.  The National Park Service said Kim was speeding south near milepost 77, not far from the Apple Orchard Mountain overlook, and couldn't navigate a curve. He lost control of the bike and went off of the two-lane road, the report said.  No other cars were involved in the crash. 

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by Josh Lanier