CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — A deadly wreck closed all westbound lanes of Iron Bridge Road near Chippenham Parkway in Chesterfield County on Sunday evening.
Chesterfield Police said the single-vehicle crash happened around 5:20 p.m. when an SUV headed eastbound on Iron Bridge Road at a "high rate of speed" lost control and hit a tree.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, according to officers.
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The driver’s name has not yet been released pending next of kin notification.
VDOT officials wrote in an email just before 6 p.m. that drivers "should seek alternate routes."
Police said their investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Anyone with information should contact the Chesterfield County Police Department at 804-748-1251 or Crime Solvers at 804-748-0660 or through the P3 app.
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