MIDLOTHIAN, Chesterfield County, Va., Oct. 31, 2026 — Two people were hurt on Wednesday afternoon, October 28, in a two-vehicle crash in the Midlothian area of Chesterfield County.
The crash happened at about 4 p.m. at the intersection of North Woolridge Road and Millworks Crossing, according to local authorities. Two vehicles were involved, though further details on the vehicles have not been released.
Both people hurt in the crash were taken by ambulance to area hospitals. Their injuries were described as non-life-threatening. No names or ages have been released.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. No information on possible contributing factors has been made public.
We wish the injured a complete and speedy recovery.
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