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Man Exposed Himself To Women Near Busy Prince William County Intersection, Police Say Man Exposed Himself To Women Near Busy Prince William County Intersection, Police Say
Man Exposed Himself To Women Near Busy Prince William County Intersection, Police Say Some pedestrians were treated to an unwanted show on Tuesday morning when a 33-year-old man allegedly exposed himself to at least two women near a busy Prince William County intersection, police say. Rodney Kayne Byrne, who has no fixed address, was detained and charged with incident exposure following an incident in Woodbridge that played out on Jan. 16, according to officials. Officers were called shortly before 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday near the area of Potomac Mills Road and Opitz Boulevard, where two women - 29 and 37 - were walking in the area and spotted Byrne allegedly exposing himself a…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Driver, 69, Dies By Suicide On I-95: State Police (UPDATE) Driver, 69, Dies By Suicide On I-95: State Police (UPDATE)
Driver, 69, Dies By Suicide On I-95: State Police (Update) A fatal crash involving a tractor trailer that tied up traffic for miles along I-95 in Prince William County is believed to have been a suicide, Virginia State Police said. Lloyd R. Felder, of Triangle, had pulled off onto the right, northbound shoulder at milepost 158 around 9:05 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6, then got out of his black Toyota Tundra, Virginia State Police said. Felder then got out of his car and stepped into the northbound lanes of travel, where he was struck by an oncoming tractor trailer, near Woodbridge were closed due to a crash in the area of Opitz Boulevard, police sai…

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by Zak Failla & Cecilia Levine
Traffic
I-95 Crash Jams Traffic For 7 Miles In Virginia (UPDATED) I-95 Crash Jams Traffic For 7 Miles In Virginia (UPDATED)
I-95 Crash Jams Traffic For 7 Miles In Virginia (Updated) Traffic was tied up on I-95 for miles in Prince William County on Wednesday afternoon as police investigated a crash. UPDATE: Triangle Driver, 69, Dies By Suicide On I-95, State Police Say  At around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6, Department of Transportation officials issued an alert advising that three northbound left lanes on I-95 near Woodbridge were closed due to a crash in the area of Opitz Boulevard.  Update: All lanes will be closed for 5-10 minutes due to crash reconstruction. Signal timing is being monitored and changed on alternate routes nearby. https://t.co/…

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by Zak Failla
News
Police ID Victim Killed In Virginia Crash Involving Speeding Car Police ID Victim Killed In Virginia Crash Involving Speeding Car
Police ID Victim Killed In Virginia Crash Involving Speeding Car Speed was to blame in a multi-car pileup that killed one man and injured three others in Woodbridge on Tuesday afternoon, May 17, authorities said. The driver of a 2006 GMC Savana was speeding when he slammed into a Ford van waiting at a red light at the intersection of Opitz Boulevard and Telegraph Road at around 1 p.m., Prince William County police said.  The impact pushed the second vehicle into a Toyota van that was also waiting at the light.  Mitchell Shaffer, 62, a passenger in the speeding car, died at the scene, police said.  The driver, a 58-year-old Wood…

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by Josh Lanier