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Tractor-Trailer Crashes, Traps Driver On I-395 In Virginia Tractor-Trailer Crashes, Traps Driver On I-395 In Virginia
Tractor-Trailer Crashes, Traps Driver On I-395 In Virginia A tractor-trailer crash snarled traffic on I-395 near the I-95 split in Fairfax County early on Monday morning as wild winter weather battered the region, authorities said. Around 4:30 a.m., Fairfax County firefighters were dispatched to the southbound lanes of the interstate, where the truck’s cab had careened into a guardrail and become wedged between it and the trailer, according to a Fairfax Fire and Rescue spokesperson. The driver was trapped inside the mangled cab, prompting an extensive extrication operation. Crews also worked quickly to contain a large diesel fuel leak from the…

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