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Teen killed in weekend crash

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Clazemont Road near Mountain Road in Montpelier.

Clazemont Road near Mountain Road in Montpelier.

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) – A Blackstone teenager was killed in a car crash Saturday in Montpelier. Andrew Pomfrey died when the car he was traveling in with his family ran into the back of a tractor-trailer that was pulling into a driveway, Hanover County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Chris Whitley said.

The accident happened around 5:30 p.m. near on Clazemont Road near Mountain Road. Pomfrey was in the 2010  Chevy Acadia with his parents and two other children. Everyone but Andrew was wearing a safety belt, Whitley said. Another passenger suffered a broken leg.

Whitley said no charges were expected to be filed in this crash.