Pedestrian victim from Petersburg

Chesterfield County police have identified the pedestrian killed Friday on U.S. 1 as Frank Tinsley White Jr., 43, of Petersburg.

White died at the scene after being struck by a car about 7:45 p.m. in the 16400 block of Jefferson Davis Highway, police said.

A sedan was northbound on Jefferson Davis when it struck White while he was walking in the road, police said. The driver suffered minor injuries. An investigation is continuing.

White's is the eighth pedestrian death on Virginia roads this year, compared with nine as of the same date last year, Virginia State Police said.

His death brought the number of people killed on Virginia roads this year to 57, compared with 57 as of the same date last year.