HANOVER COUNTY, VA. (THECOUNT) — Jacinto Joseph Thompson, of Richmond, Virginia, has been identified as the victim in a Saturday night fatal vehicle crash in Hanover County.

Thompson, 42, was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Mechanicsville Saturday night.

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According to reports, Thompson was operating a Buick SUV on Creighton Road near Sledd Lane, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 10:20 p.m. Saturday. The vehicle then entered a culvert.

Thompson was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Hanover County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 106,374. Its county seat is Hanover Courthouse. Hanover County is included in the Greater Richmond Region – Wikipedia.