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One Dead, Three Hospitalized in Head-On Crash on Spring Run Road

📍 Spring Run Road, 10000 block, Chesterfield County
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TL;DR: One person died and multiple others were hospitalized after a Honda Civic crossed the center line and struck a Dodge Ram 1500 head-on on Spring Run Road on October 28.

Quick facts

  • Who: Occupants of a Honda Civic and a Dodge Ram 1500
  • What: Head-on motor vehicle collision
  • When: October 28, 2026, just before 5 p.m.
  • Where: 10000 block of Spring Run Road, Chesterfield County

The story

A head-on collision on Spring Run Road near the 10000 block claimed one life and sent multiple occupants to local hospitals on October 28. Police say a Honda Civic traveling south crossed the center line and struck a Dodge Ram 1500. All occupants from both vehicles were transported to area hospitals. One person sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted. One person died from injuries sustained in the crash. The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

Chesterfield County Police are investigating the incident. Spring Run Road was closed for several hours during the investigation. Anyone with information about the crash is urged to contact Chesterfield County Police at 804-748-1251 or Crime Solvers at 804-748-0660.

Key players

  • Chesterfield County Police: Investigating the crash

Why it matters: The crash reflects the serious risks of center-line violations on busy county roads and highlights the critical need for immediate emergency response capability, including air transport for the most severely injured.

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  1. 2026-10-28
    Head-on collision on Spring Run Road: Honda Civic crossed center line and struck Dodge Ram 1500; one fatality, multiple injuries [source]

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