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Driver killed in Route 288 wreck ran off road near bridge, hit embankment, troopers say

19-year-old Chesterfield County man dies after truck crashes into embankment on Route 288
Driver killed in Route 288 wreck ran off road near bridge, hit embankment, troopers say
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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — A 19-year-old Chesterfield County man was killed in a wreck on Route 288 near the Chester Road exit on Friday night, according to officials with Virginia State Police.

Troopers said a Ford F-150 pickup headed south ran off the left side of the road near the bridge and hit an embankment beyond the railroad tracks just after 10:40 p.m.

The driver, David William Stanley, died at the scene, troopers said.

Stanley was not wearing a seat belt, according to troopers.

Officials said their investigation into the crash remains ongoing.

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