HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) - People living along Three Chopt Road are calling on Henrico leaders to make immediate safety improvements to the corridor.

Christy Gurkin reached out to 12 On Your Side last Saturday after she said a car went airborne, striking a power pole near her home.

“It was about 3:45 in the morning and you hear a loud noise and an extreme bright flash of light,” Gurkin said.

In a press release sent out last Saturday, Henrico Police said a crash caused a power outage. No other details were released about the crash.

12 On Your Side reached out to Henrico Police to get an update about the crash. A spokesperson said they’re working on our request.

However, Gurkin said this is not the first time a car has hit the power pole on this stretch of road.

“One of those, somebody cam

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