Glen Allen teen dies in I-295 crash in Hanover
A 19-year-old from Glen Allen died when the car he was driving ran off the road and crashed on I-295 in Hanover County April 23.
Ethan Shelton was driving a 2016 Honda Accord southbound on the interstate shortly after noon when he ran off the road to the left at the 40-mile marker and struck an overpass head on, according to Virginia State Police officials.
Shelton, who was not wearing a seatbelt, died at the scene. Police are investigating the crash.
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