Monday, May 4, 2020

Victim Identified, Woman Charged in Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Jefferson Davis Highway


May 4, 2020

The Richmond Police Department has identified the victim of last night’s fatal motorcycle crash on Jefferson Davis Highway as Tony T. Bredsoe, 25, of the 1400 block of Lenmore Street.

At approximately 5:23 p.m. yesterday, Bredsoe was traveling north in the 4700 block of Jefferson Davis Highway on his motorcycle and struck the rear of a pickup truck that was attempting to make a U-turn in the 4600 block of Jefferson Davis Highway near Calverton Street.

Bredsoe succumbed to his injuries on scene. The driver of the pickup truck, Dinora D. Franco De Ramos, 24, of the 7500 block of Hopkins Road remained on scene.

Franco De Ramos was charged with failure to yield the right-of-way and no operator’s license.

Anyone with information about this crash is asked to call RPD Crash Team Investigator R. Rose at (804) 646-1665 or contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or at www.7801000.com. Both Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.