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Beltway Crash Slows Traffic In Fairfax County Beltway Crash Slows Traffic In Fairfax County
Beltway Crash Slows Traffic In Fairfax County A crash on the Beltway had traffic moving slowly Saturday morning, July 1. The crash happened at mile marker 43.2.  The north left lane and left center lane were closed as of 9:30 a.m. and drivers can expect delays, according to the VDOT. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Sink Hole Shuts Major Arlington Intersection For 12+ Hours Sink Hole Shuts Major Arlington Intersection For 12+ Hours
Sink Hole Shuts Major Arlington Intersection For 12+ Hours A sink hole from a valve leak has closed an Arlington intersection for hours. As of Friday morning, June 30, the leak kept Washington Boulevard and Glebe Road closed. The leak happened just before 9 p.m. Thursday, June 29. Drivers were urged to seek alternate routes. Update: Work continues at Glebe-Washington Blvd with detours likely to last through much of morning rush. Use alternative routes if possible. #VaTraffic pic.twitter.com/ngPIfF6bu9 — Arlington Department of Environmental Services (@ArlingtonDES) June 30, 2023 Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contrib…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Was Beltway Closure Due To Biden's Chevy Chase Visit? Was Beltway Closure Due To Biden's Chevy Chase Visit?
Was Beltway Closure Due To Biden's Chevy Chase Visit? The inner loop of the Beltway was closed Tuesday afternoon, June 27, in Fairfax County — and some Twitter users are speculating the cause was due to President Joe Biden's Chevy Chase visit. According to Virginia State Police, the closure was at the request of US Secret Service. It had reportedly reopened as of 5:30 p.m. The highway was closed leading up to the American Legion Bridge in McLean, jamming traffic for nearly five miles up to Tyson's Corner as of 4:45 p.m. Biden's visit to MD hasn't been confirmed as the cause of the shutdown. The Hill, however, confirmed Biden was set to atten…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Movie Filming To Restrict Parking In Parts Of Northwest DC Movie Filming To Restrict Parking In Parts Of Northwest DC
Movie Filming To Restrict Parking In Parts Of Northwest DC Some local residents in Northwest DC are miffed as some parking restrictions are being put in place to accommodate a film production. Authorities advised that on Tuesday, June 27, and Wednesday, June 28, filming for a movie will take place in DC, forcing some street closures and other changes that motorists should be aware of.  It is unclear which movie is being filmed, though there has long been speculation that it could be Marvel shooting shots for "Captain America: Brave New World," which is expected to be shot, in part, in Washington, DC.  On Tuesday, June 27, 2023 and Wednesday, J…

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by Zak Failla
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Car Mangled After Crashing Through Tree, Pole In Northeast DC Car Mangled After Crashing Through Tree, Pole In Northeast DC
Car Mangled After Crashing Through Tree, Pole In Northeast DC Disaster was averted in Northeast DC when a driver crashed through a tree that came toppling down on top of his vehicle.  Shortly after 3 a.m. on Monday, June 26, DC Fire and EMS personnel were called to the intersection of New York Avenue and Fenwick Street NE, when a driver struck a pole and tree, officials said. The driver was transported to an area hospital for treatment what were initially described as "serious injuries" and later downgraded to "non-life-threatening" later on Monday morning. It is unclear what caused the crash, and police investigators are still working to determ…

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by Zak Failla
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I-95 Crash Blocks All Lanes In Stafford County I-95 Crash Blocks All Lanes In Stafford County
I-95 Crash Blocks All Lanes In Stafford County A crash on I-95 closed all lanes in a portion of Stafford County during morning rush hour Monday, June 26. According to the DOT website, the accident happened on the southbound side of the highway at mile marker 134. As of 8:15 a.m., heavy delays were being reported with all lanes blocked. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Tractor Trailer Crash Jams Traffic At Leesburg Roundabout Tractor Trailer Crash Jams Traffic At Leesburg Roundabout
Tractor Trailer Crash Jams Traffic At Leesburg Roundabout A tractor trailer crash jammed traffic on Route 15 in Loudoun County Tuesday, June 20. According to the Virginia DOT website, the crash happened in Leesburg on the southbound side of the roadway, near the roundabout for South King Street Trail, and Harry Byrd Highway/Leesburg Bypass. Delays were being reported as of 11 a.m. This is a developing story. Check back for details. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Frederick County Intersection Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Frederick County Intersection
Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Frederick County Intersection A tractor trailer crash closed all lanes at a Frederick County intersection early Friday, June 16. According to the VA DOT, the crash occurred on Ridgeview Road and Whitacre Road in Whitacre at 6:50 a.m. All lanes on Whitacre Road were closed, according to Virginia 511.

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by Cecilia Levine
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One Dead, Two Airlifted To DC Hospitals Following Crash In MD, State Police Say One Dead, Two Airlifted To DC Hospitals Following Crash In MD, State Police Say
One Dead, Two Airlifted To DC Hospitals Following Crash In MD, State Police Say One person was killed and two others were airlifted to area hospitals following a fatal crash in Charles County on Monday morning. At approximately 9:30 a.m. on Monday, June 12, a Dodge Durango was driving on US Route 301 near MD Route 234 when the driver struck an embankment and overturned the truck, state police say. First responders were called to the scene, and a passenger in the Durango was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. Two others injured in the crash were flown by US Park Police to MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC for treatment of undisclosed injurie…

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by Zak Failla
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Car Crashes Through Wall Of DC Daycare Center, Lands In 'Infant Room' Car Crashes Through Wall Of DC Daycare Center, Lands In 'Infant Room'
Car Crashes Through Wall Of DC Daycare Center, Lands In 'Infant Room' Potential disaster was averted early on Friday morning in Washington, DC when a car came crashing through a building that houses a daycare center. At approximately 4:30 a.m. on Friday, June 2, DC Fire and EMS personnel responded to the 300 block of Eastern Avenue NE when a Toyota smashed through the wall of the Discovery Learning Academy. The scene of the crash.@dcfireems No children were inside the daycare at the time of the crash on Friday morning. In photos from the scene, signs for an "Infant Room," and what appears to be a crib can be seen next to the crashed car.   The car we…

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Infant Being Treated At Children's National Hospital In DC Following Fatal MD Crash Infant Being Treated At Children's National Hospital In DC Following Fatal MD Crash
Infant Being Treated At Children's National Hospital In DC Following Fatal MD Crash Police have identified the 30-year-old woman who was killed in an early morning head-on crash in Prince George's County that left an infant hospitalized. Bowie resident Angelica Cepero was driving a Nissan Altima that was involved in a crash shortly before 6 a.m. on Wednesday, May 31 that left her dead and three others injured, according to Maryland State Police. Investigators say that troopers from the Forestville Barrack were called to a stretch of Largo Road in Upper Marlboro on Wednesday morning, where there was a reported crash involving two vehicles that collided head-on. Cepero was…

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DC Man, Officers Involved In Fatal MD Crash ID'd By AG Investigators DC Man, Officers Involved In Fatal MD Crash ID'd By AG Investigators
DC Man, Officers Involved In Fatal MD Crash ID'd By AG Investigators New information has been released by the Maryland Attorney General's Office as investigators continue a probe to a fatal police pursuit that left one dead and two injured in Montgomery County earlier this month. The AG's Office launched an inquiry into the fatal pursuit that led to the death of 37-year-old Washington, DC resident Lawrence White early on Saturday, May 20 that started in North Bethesda. At approximately 5 a.m. on May 20, officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police were called to the area of Rockledge Drive in North Bethesda, to conduct a welfare check following …

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by Zak Failla