What these pedestrians want to see after teen killed crossing Staples Mill Road
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A driver hit and killed a teenager crossing Staples Mill Road in Henrico County on Sunday night at about 8:06 p.m., according to police. Police have not released the name of the deceased.
"Henrico Police responded to a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian crash on Staples Mill Road near Hungary Spring Road," a Henrico Police spokesperson shared via email. "Once on scene, officers located a juvenile male (15 years old) with obvious signs of trauma; he was pronounced deceased at the scene."
Police said the teen was crossing Staples Mill Road mid-block when the driver of a westbound Nissan struck him.
"The driver of the Nissan remained on the scene and is cooperating with investigators," the police spokesperson's email continued. "Investigators are looking into what may have caused this crash, however alcohol does not appear to be a factor."
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