UPDATE: The Albemarle County Police Department has released the identity of the person killed in the Tuesday morning crash on Thomas Jefferson Parkway.

Police say the victim was 59-year-old Mark Alan Chamberlain of Albemarle County.

The crash is still under investigation.


ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Emergency officials report one person was killed Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash involving a fallen tree.

According to the Albemarle County Police Department, the incident occurred around 8:45 a.m. on Thomas Jefferson Parkway between Scottsville Road and Milton Road.

One person, who has not been identified pending notification of their family, died at the scene.

A second person was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash is still under investigation.

The road was closed for a few hours but has since reopened.