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Two-Vehicle Crash Critically Injures Teen
Chesterfield County Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that critically injured a 16-year-old girl. The crash occurred in the 9000 block of Hull Street Road at about 6:43 a.m. today.
Police said the driver of a 1991 Honda Civic was traveling east on Hull Street Road. The driver attempted to make a left turn into the LaPrade Library entrance and pulled into the path of a 1995 Toyota Camry that was traveling west on Hull Street Road.
The 16-year-old passenger of the Honda was taken to VCU Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. The driver sustained minor injuries.
Police will continue their investigation into this crash.
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