Man dead following single-vehicle crash in Henry County

HENRY COUNTY, Va. – A man is dead after a single-vehicle crash that occurred in Henry County on Saturday, Virginia State Police said.

VSP said the crash occurred around 6:40 p.m. on Saturday on Chatham Road, about one-tenth of a mile east of Rob Lee Drive in Henry County.

Authorities said a Jeep was travelling east when it ran off the side of the roadway, struck the guardrail and overturned.

The driver was identified as 19-year-old Jason Pendleton. Unfortunately, he died at the scene, police said.

This crash is still under investigation.