CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — A man has been transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in South Chesterfield County Friday evening.

Police say the crash occurred at 4:25 p.m. in the 8000 block of River Road.

Sources say the male driver tried to avoid a teenager pulling out of his drive by slamming on his brakes. That’s when the car, traveling along River Road, fishtailed and struck a tree.

The man has been transported via med flight to VCU Medical Center with head lacerations and other injuries.

His injuries were initially thought to be life-threatening, but his condition has been upgraded. Police say he is expected to be okay.

Charges are pending in the crash.

Sources say a crash-team is on the way to reconstruct the scene.

#Cfield alert: River Rd. (Rt. 602) is closed between Oak River Rd. & Eanes Rd. due to crash. Use an alternate route until further notice. — VDOT Richmond (@VaDOTRVA) November 25, 2016

River Road was shut down between Oak River Road and Eanes Road for multiple hours. The road is now back open.

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