Authorities are looking into a fatal single-vehicle collision on Colston Drive on Sunday night that claimed one life after the automobile caught fire.
Albemarle County Police and Fire Rescue received a report of a collision in the 3600 block of Colston Drive at around 8:12 p.m. on November 24. In a rural area, emergency personnel found a car completely engulfed in flames.
Responders discovered a deceased person inside the car after the fire was put out. Until the victim’s next of kin have been informed, their identity is being kept secret.
The Albemarle County Police Department is still investigating what caused the crash and fire. Additional information about the incident’s circumstances has not been made public by officials.
As they inform the victim’s family, police ask for patience while they continue to investigate what caused the collision.
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