FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Saturday, January 15, 2022

County of Albemarle Police Department

Media Contact:

Abbey Stumpf

Public Information Officer

434-531-5387

astumpf@albemarle.org

Albemarle County Police Department Investigates Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash on Free Union Road

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA - On Saturday, January 15, 2022, at approximately 10:56 am, Albemarle County Police and Albemarle County Fire Rescue were dispatched to a call for a single-vehicle crash on the 4100 block of Free Union Road. Responders arrived to find a vehicle had left the roadway and rolled over. 


The driver, and sole occupant of the vehicle, died at the scene. The victim’s name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. 


The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the Albemarle County Police Department’s Fatal Crash Reconstruction Team. This is the first traffic fatality investigated by ACPD in 2022.

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Albemarle County Police Department | 1600 Fifth Street Charlottesville, VA 22902 |
(434) 296-5807
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