UPDATE: Man killed using ATV to haul logs

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Posted: 3:13 PM Apr 25, 2008
Last Updated: 10:35 AM Apr 26, 2008

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NEWCOMB, Tenn. (WVLT) -- A Pioneer man was killed Friday afternoon when his 4-wheeler flipped over in Campbell County

The Tennessee Highway Patrol says Virgil Lee Leach Jr, 25 was traveling south on Whistle Creek Road when he lost control of the ATV, left the roadway, and flipped over on top of him.

According to the incident report, Leach had a passenger on the ATV and was pulling an overloaded trailer full of logs.

The passenger was injured in the wreck.

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Posted by: Cheyenne Location: Blaine on Apr 28, 2008 at 12:08 AM
Stuff will be greatly missed by his family & friends..My thoughts & prayers are with them all