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Chesterfield County: Midlothian teen dies from injuries in Route 288 crash on Sunday

Chris Graham
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Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash in Chesterfield County on Route 288 just north of the Courthouse Road exit at 7:08 a.m. Sunday.

A 2004 Nissan Pathfinder ran off the road to the left, struck an embankment, and overturned.

The driver, Alissa Jayne Sharifi, 19, of Midlothian, was ejected from the vehicle. She was not wearing a seatbelt and succumbed to injuries at the scene.

This crash remains under investigation.

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019, and Team of Destiny: Inside Virginia Basketball’s Run to the 2019 National Championship, and The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever, published in 2018. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].