NEW KENT CO., Va. (WRIC) — A 16-year-old was killed in a single-vehicle accident in New Kent early Sunday morning.
Police say Joshua R. Perry of New Kent Co. was traveling north on Tunstall Road, about a half mile south of Old Church Road. at around 1:10 a.m. when his vehicle struck an embankment and went airborne roughly 30 yards before striking two trees and overturning.
Perry died at the scene. It is unknown if he was wearing a seat belt.
Police say speed is being considered a factor in the crash.
