Oct 29, 2026
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A woman is dead after she was hit by a driver in Henrico County late Thursday night. At about 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, officers with the Henrico County Police Division were called to the 5700 block of Williamsburg Road for report of a crash involving a pedestria n. When they arrived, they found a woman down in the roadway "with obvious signs of trauma." She died at the scene. Police told 8News the involved driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with detectives. Scene of an Oct. 29 deadly pedestrian crash on Williamsburg Road. (Photo: Henrico County Police Division) No additional information, such as the cause of the crash, is available as of the time of reporting. The investigation into this incident is in its early stages, per police. All eastbound lanes between the scene of the crash and Airport Drive are closed as of about 9:30 p.m. Thursday. Drivers are asked to avoid the area for the time being. This is the 13th crash involving a pedestrian in Henrico County that 8News has reported on so far this year. More than half of those crashes have been deadly. This is a developing story. Stay with 8News for updates. ...read more read less
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