Michael Bishop,Travis Perdue Obituary, Death; – The collision involving a stolen motorcycle resulted in the deaths of two individuals, as confirmed by authorities.
The incident occurred on Saturday morning at the junction of Rt. 24 and Goodview Rd. in Bedford County.
Virginia State Police reported that a Harley Davidson, which had been reported stolen, was being chased by law enforcement when it collided with a Subaru making a left turn onto Goodview Rd.
Two individuals were thrown from the motorcycle and succumbed to their injuries at Roanoke Memorial Hospital, as per VSP.
The driver was named as Travis Perdue, 46, from Thaxton, VA, while the passenger was identified as Michael Bishop, 35, from Blue Ridge, VA. Both individuals were wearing helmets during the crash.
The condition of the Subaru driver, who was also transported to the hospital, remains unknown. VSP emphasized that speed played a role in the accident, which is currently being investigated.
