Driver Identified in Fatal Single Vehicle Crash on Powhite Parkway
On Saturday at approximately 1:46 a.m., officers were called to the northbound lanes of the Powhite Parkway near the Douglasdale Road exit for the single vehicle crash. Officers arrived and found the damaged vehicle which had collided with the guiderail on the right side of the roadway. The male driver, Stephen Lomax, 41, of Henrico, was pronounced dead at the scene. An adult female passenger was transported to a local hospital with injuries that are not considered life threatening.
The Office of the Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
Members of the RPD Crash Team responded to the scene and are investigating.
The northbound lanes of the roadway were closed for several hours to accommodate the investigation.
Anyone with further information about this incident is asked to contact RPD Crash Team Investigator T. Harrell at (804) 646-5292 or call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000. The P3 Tips Crime Stoppers app for smartphones may also be used. All Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.
