Middleburg Man Charged After Fatal Leesburg E-Bike Crash

Leesburg police responded at 12:06 a.m. on November 10 to a crash involving an electric bicycle and a pickup truck at East Market Street and Prosperity Avenue. The 38-year-old man riding the e-bike died from his injuries, police said. His name is being withheld until his family has been notified.

Police identified the pickup driver as Clayton P. Templeton, 32, of Middleburg. He was arrested and accused of causing a fatal crash while impaired, operating under the influence, and declining a breath test.

Templeton remains in custody at the Loudoun County jail, with no bond set. Investigators in the Leesburg Police Department’s Traffic Management Unit are looking into the crash.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the collision or has information for investigators to call 703-771-4500.