July 29, 2022, the Richmond Police Department Crash Team responded to the scene of a fatal collision on the Powhite Parkway and Downtown Expressway interchange.
At approximately 12:12 a.m., a vehicle with three occupants became disabled in the left southbound travel lane in the interchange. A passenger of the sedan, an adult female, exited the vehicle. A sedan, traveling southbound, struck her in the left lane of the highway. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the striking vehicle remained at the scene. The driver, an adult male and sole occupant, was not injured. The two other occupants of the victim’s vehicle were not injured.
The expressway was closed to accommodate the investigation. The RPD Crash Team took measurements, interviewed witnesses and is investigating the collision. At this time, no charges have been filed.
Anyone who may have further information is asked to contact Detective J. DeBoard at (804) 646-1709 or Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000 can also be called. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones also may be used. All Crime Stoppers reporting methods are anonymous.
