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Fatal Trailer Crash Closes Portion Of I-495

A deadly tractor-trailer crash closed Interstate 495 in Virginia early Sunday, Sept. 11.

495 crash

495 crash

Photo Credit: Virginia DOT

The truck was heading north when it ran off the roadway, struck a guardrail and then a pole near Exit 44/Georgetown Pike just after 6 a.m. in Fairfax County, Virginia State Police said.

The driver of the tractor-trailer died at the scene. State police was working to confirm the driver's identity and notify the next of kin.

The crash remains under investigation. 

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