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Midlothian High student killed, 3 other teens seriously injured in Chesterfield wreck, sources say

Midlothian High School student killed
Posted at 8:38 AM, Dec 30, 2023
and last updated 2023-12-31 18:50:03-05

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — One person was killed and three others were seriously hurt in a single-car wreck in Chesterfield County early Saturday morning.

Officers were called the crash on Brandermill Parkway near the intersection of Barnes Spring Road just before 12:15 a.m., according to Lt. Nate Ballentine with Chesterfield Police.

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Police said a Chevrolet Impala was headed north when it ran off the road and hit a tree.

"A passenger was pronounced deceased on scene," Ballentine wrote. "The remaining occupants were transported to area hospitals with serious injuries that are not considered life-threatening."

The name of the passenger, who sources told Jon Burkett is a Midlothian High School student, has not yet been released.

Additionally, those sources said the three people who survived the crash are also teenagers.

Midlothian High School student killed

Police said their investigation into the crash is ongoing.

Anyone with information about the wreck is asked to call Chesterfield County Police at 804-748-1251 or Crime Solvers at 804-748-0660 or through the P3 app.

This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip.

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