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15-year-old girl dies in Powhatan County crash on Cosby Road
A 15-year-old girl died after a single-vehicle crash in Powhatan County Friday night, police said.
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Virginia State Police reported that a single-vehicle crash occurred at 8:12 p.m. Friday on Cosby Road, just east of Three Bridge Road in Powhatan County.
According to police, a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer ran off the right side of the road, struck trees, overturned, and hit another tree before stopping.
A 15-year-old girl, who was a passenger in the vehicle and wearing a seat belt, was taken to the Westchester Emergency Center, where she later died.
The crash remains under investigation by Virginia State Police.
This incident affects the Powhatan County area, which is part of the broader Richmond region.
Sources
- WTVR CBS 6: 15-year-old girl dies after crash in Powhatan County
- NBC12: Teen dies in Powhatan County crash
- WRIC 8News: 15-year-old girl dies after single-vehicle Powhatan crash
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