Police blocked traffic on Old County Road following accident
Mark Lovewell

West Tisbury Man Killed in Car Crash

A West Tisbury man was killed Monday when the car he was driving collided with a tree on Old County Road, according to the West Tisbury police. David S. Campbell, 25, was traveling northeast on Old County Road in a green 2004 Honda Accord when the car went across the roadway near Skiffs Lane and hit a tree, according to a press release by the West Tisbury police department. The incident happened at about 3:15 p.m.

A West Tisbury man was killed Monday when the car he was driving collided with a tree on Old County Road, according to the West Tisbury police.

David S. Campbell, 25, was traveling northeast on Old County Road in a green 2004 Honda Accord when the car went across the roadway near Skiffs Lane and hit a tree, according to a press release by the West Tisbury police department. The incident happened at about 3:15 p.m.

Mr. Campbell was the sole occupant of the vehicle and he died at the scene, police said.

The West Tisbury fire department and Tri-Town ambulance were also dispatched, and Massachusetts State Police, Chilmark Police and Tisbury police assisted at the scene. The Massachusetts State Police Accident reconstruction scene came to the scene as well, the police said. The cause of the accident is still under investigation.

Mr. Campbell was a 2007 graduate of Martha's Vineyard Regional High School. A talented athlete, he was a member of the soccer and hockey teams. 

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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/08/2013 - 10:43

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Glenn Campbell II Minneapolis MN

You will be sadly missed Davey. Rest in peace my friend.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/08/2013 - 11:13

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Melissa Fedoronko Palo Alto, CA

Rest in peace, Davey. My arms are wrappinh around the family as theu mourn this loss. Hopefullu you and Marmar have found one another.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/08/2013 - 12:35

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Ashley Strom Saratoga Springs, NY

I am so shocked and saddened to hear this. Davey, you will be sorely missed and never forgotten. Sending my love to the whole Campbell family.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/08/2013 - 13:39

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Dale and Glenn Campbell Saratoga Springs NY

Heart broken at the loss of such a wonderful young man and family member. Love and prayers to all.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/08/2013 - 19:03

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Meredith Curtis Randolph, MA

I'm so sorry that this has happened to such a wonderful family. Thoughts and prayers to Davey's loved ones.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 10/08/2013 - 21:31

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Breanna Gourdeau

Davey we love you so much i can't even believe your gone. You will be very missed and never forgotten not ever!

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 10/09/2013 - 09:11

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Matthew Campbell Saratoga Springs NY

I will miss you deeply, Davey. You were my cousin and my friend. We will meet again someday on the avenue. Rest in peace coz

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 10/09/2013 - 19:32

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Sig Van Raan West Tisbury

A fond memory albeit bitter sweet - years ago - you were 10 years old and you consoled my daughter, your school friend, when her Mom died. You were such a kind and sensitive kid and a strong supportive friend to her. My loving thoughts are with you and your family.

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