Soul singer D’Angelo was critically injured in a recent
Sept. 19 accident in Powhatan County, Virginia.
Virginia State
Police said D’Angelo, born Michael Eugene Archer, was driving on Route 711 when
his 2003 hummer ran off the road, struck a fence and flipped over.
D’Angelo was not wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from
the vehicle. Police have yet-to-determine who was driving the vehicle when it
crashed.
A passenger in the SUV, Lynne Sellers, was also injured.
D’Angelo and Sellers were taken to VCU Medical center.
As of press time, no further information was available about their medical conditions.
Police are still investigating the crash.
In April of 2005,
D’Angelo pleaded guilty to marijuana possession and driving under the
influence of alcohol, stemming from an earlier infraction in Richmond, Virginia.
His driver’s license was suspended for a year for the
DUI conviction and for an additional six months for the marijuana charge.