ELK CREEK, Va. – A 17-year-old girl is dead and another is injured after a crash in Grayson County on Wednesday, the Virginia State Police said.
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Authorities reported that the crash happened at 12:30 p.m. on Route 805 when a 2005 Chevrolet Suburban was traveling north when it came into a curve, crossed into the southbound lane, and struck a 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt head-on.
The impact of the crash caused the Suburban to spin out and overturn in the roadway, and the Cobalt ran off the road, then struck a fence, according to police.
The driver of the Cobalt, a 17-year-old girl, died at the scene.
The driver of the Suburban, 90-year-old Helen Cook, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
Virginia State Police reported that both drivers were wearing seatbelts.
The crash remains under investigation and charges are pending.