One juvenile sent to the hospital after four-car Powhite Parkway crash

UPDATE: This incident has since been cleared.

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A crash on Powhite Parkway caused traffic backups for several miles Tuesday morning.

According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, the crash occurred on Powhite Parkway in Chesterfield County, near Jahnke Road. The Richmond Police Department said officers were called to the crash around 7:30 a.m. to find it involved four vehicles. All occupants were treated at the scene for minor injuries, except for a juvenile, who was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

VDOT maps showed traffic backups stretching from the Westover Gardens area through Courthouse Road Tuesday morning.

Richmond Police said the crash is under investigation.

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