VA Woman Sandra Miller ID’d As Victim In Mecklenburg Head-On Crash Involving Teen Driver

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, VA. (THECOUNT) — Sandra E. Miller, of Richmond, Virginia, has been identified as the victim killed in a two-vehicle crash that involved in a teenage driver, according to Virginia State Police.

Miller, 55, was a passenger in a Honda vehicle traveling along Route 47 near Route 741, in Mecklenburg County, Sunday, at about 10:50 a.m., when the crash occurred.

A 2001 Toyota Tacoma pickup truck was traveling north on Virginia 47, when for unknown reasons, crossed centerlines. A 2013 Honda CRV containing Miller was traveling south on Virginia 47 when it unsuccessfully swerved to avoid the oncoming pickup truck.

The vehicles collided head-on.

The driver of the Toyota, a 17-year-old Chase City, Va. male, suffered minor injuries in the crash.

The teen was wearing a seatbelt and transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

The driver of the Honda, an 89-year-old Richmond, Va. woman, was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of serious injuries. She was wearing a seat belt. source

The crash remained under investigation and charges were pending against the teen, police said.

Anyone with possible information on the deadly crash should contact police at 911.

Mecklenburg County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 50,727. Its county seat is Boydton, according to Wikipedia.