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Beltway Crash: 1 Extricated, Seriously Injured; Traffic Jammed For 3.5 Miles (Developing)

A three car crash left one person seriously injured and three others with minor injuries Wednesday, Sept. 20 on the Capital Beltway.

The scene of the three-vehicle crash.

The scene of the three-vehicle crash.

 Photo Credit: Fairfax County Fire/Rescue
I-495 Sept. 20 crash.

I-495 Sept. 20 crash.

 Photo Credit: VDOT
Cecilia Levine
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The crash involving multiple vehicles happened in the northbound lanes of I-495 in the express lanes just before Route 50 in West Falls Church.

The left and center lanes were closed after one person was extricated, responders said. Traffic backups were 3.5 miles.

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