Crash closes both directions of Creighton Road near I-295

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July 22, 2026 . 4:49 PM

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Creighton Road is closed in both directions, after a tree fell on a car and brought down power lines July 22, 2026. (Courtesy Henrico Police)

Creighton Road is closed in both directions from I-295 to Hillcrest Farms Drive in Henrico County, following a single-vehicle crash July 22 at about 1:40 p.m.

The incident occurred in the 4500 block of Creighton Road after a tree fell on a vehicle traveling westbound. The driver of the vehicle was not injured, but as the tree fell, it pulled down power lines in the area.

The section of road will be closed for an extended period of time as crews work to address the utility issue, police said.