BRUNSWICK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that resulted in the death of an elderly woman in Brunswick County Thursday, police said.

The crash occurred shortly after 5:10 p.m. in the 20900 block of Christanna Highway, and troopers are investigating. The preliminary investigation revealed that the driver of a 2006 Honda Odyssey was traveling north on Christanna Highway when she lost control of the vehicle, ran off the roadway, and struck a tree.

Fatal crash in Brunswick County

The person was identified as 79-year-old Millie Edna Meredith. Speed and alcohol were not factors in this crash, according to police.

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