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Traffic Delayed For Miles Following Fatal Crash On I-66 In Virginia (
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Traffic was backed up for miles on I-66 on Friday afternoon in Virginia as crews worked to investigate and clear the scene of a reported crash in Prince William County. Motorists were slowed to a crawl at around 3:15 p.m. on June 21, when there was a crash in the westbound lanes of the interstate near Route 234 that resulted in the three main lanes being blocked. #Manassas: WB I-66 just past Rt 234, traffic getting by in left lane of main lanes and 3 main lanes blocked, right lane of express lanes blocked due to crash. Reconstruction en route. Delays approx 7 miles reaching to Rt 28. Exp…
Police & Fire
I-81 Crash Delays Traffic In Shenandoah County
A crash on the southbound side of I-81 in Shenandoah County caused several miles of delays on Thursday, May 30. The crash happened at mile marker 284. As of 4:20 p.m., the south right lane and right shoulder were closed. Traffic backups were approximately 4 miles.
Traffic
Four Miles Of Backups Caused By Disabled Tractor Trailer On I-95 In Stafford: DOT
Four miles of delays were reported Thursday morning, May 30 due to a disabled tractor trailer on I-95, the VDOT said. The trailer was disabled on the northbound side at mile marker 147.2. Traffic backups were approximately 4 miles as of press time.
Police & Fire
Six Miles Of Backups On I-95 Due To Crash (
Developing
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A crash delayed traffic along I-95 in Prince William County Tuesday morning, May 21. The crash happened at mile marker 160, causing 6 miles of backups as of press time, the VDOT site shows.
Police & Fire
I-81 Crash Rockingham County
A crash on the northbound side of I-81 delayed traffic for nearly three miles Tuesday, May 7 in Rockingham County. It happened near milepost 254.4 closing the north left shoulder and the left lane as of 5 p.m. Traffic cameras show emergency response crews at the scene.
Police & Fire
I-81 Crash New Market Shenandoah
A crash on I-81 had the southbound lanes delayed for miles Sunday evening, May 5. The VDOT site said the south right land and shoulder were closed at mile marker 264 in New Market, Shenandoah County as of 5:40 p.m. Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM264.0 (1.2mi south of US-211 Exit264) in Shenandoah Co. 1 SB travel lane closed. Delay 2 mi. 4:56PM — 511 Virginia (@511statewideva) May 5, 2024 Emergency response vehicles were at the scene. Traffic backups are approximately 2.5 miles.
Police & Fire
Vehicle Flips On I-66 In Arlington, Injuries Reported
An overturned vehicle delayed traffic along I-66 in Arlington on Friday, May 3. The VDOT site shows the flipped vehicle in the eastbound lanes at milepost 72.3. The east right lane and right shoulder were closed. MATOC says injuries were reported. UPDATE: Crash with Injury. I-66 EB before US-29 (Exit 73). Arlington County, VA. 1 left lane open, 1 right lane remains blocked. Delays start before Fairfax Dr (Exit 71), approximately 1.5 miles. — MATOC Alerts (@MATOC) May 3, 2024
Traffic
Traffic Tied Up On I-95 In Spotsylvania County Due To Multi-Vehicle Crash: VDOT
The afternoon commute was a mess for some frustrated drivers who got stuck behind a multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in Spotsylvania County. As of 5:30 p.m., motorists can expect delays on the interstate at mile marker 132.4 as police investigate a crash that shut down multiple lanes of traffic. According to the Virginia DOT, the north left shoulder, right lane, and right shoulder are closed. The left shoulder, right lane, and right shoulder are blocked. No information about the crash was provided. Check Daily Voice for updates. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want t…
Traffic
Lane Closures On I-495 Tie Up Traffic For Miles In Virginia: DOT
The afternoon commute may be a rough one for some travelers in Virginia on Tuesday due to police activity on I-495 in Fairfax County, according to the Department of Transportation. Traffic was backed up at least four miles in McLean as of 4 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon due to an incident that left all northern lanes closed on Dec. 19. #McLean: all NB I-495 lanes at GW Pkwy closed due to police activity. Delays are approximately 4 miles. #VaTraffic #DMVTraffic pic.twitter.com/05lDjfb8jT — VDOT Northern VA (@VaDOTNOVA) December 19, 2023 The nature of the "police activity" was not released b…
Police & Fire
Video Shows Tractor Trailer Fire On Capital Beltway (
Developing
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A tractor trailer fire caused delays Wednesday morning, Oct. 18 along the Capital Beltway in Fairfax County. It happened just before 9:45 a.m., in the northbound lanes, blocking the right lane of the highway at Braddock Road in Ravensworth, the VDOT said, sharing footage of the scene. #Fairfax: tractor trailer fire blocking right lane of I-495 NB at Braddock Rd. Expect delays or use alternate route.#VaTraffic pic.twitter.com/n6QxpiDxJt — VDOT Northern VA (@VaDOTNOVA) October 18, 2023 Multiple emergency response vehicle were at the scene as of 9:45 a.m. Delays of nearly 2 miles were rep…
Traffic
Multi-Car Crash On I-81 Jams Traffic For 8 Miles
A crash on Interstate 81 backed up traffic for nearly eight miles on Friday, Sept. 15. It happened on the northbound side of the highway at mile marker 269.6 in the Shenandoah County. As of 3:40 p.m., eight miles of delays were being reported by the VDOT. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.
Traffic
Crash On I-395 In Arlington Delays Traffic
A crash on I-395 in Arlington delayed traffic Monday, Sept. 11. It happened near mile post 9.6 just before 1 p.m., and snarled traffic for about a mile on the northbound side just before the GW Memorial Parkway. The north left shoulder and left lane were closed. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.
Traffic
Crash Slows Traffic Along I-264 In Virginia Beach
A vehicle crash was slowing traffic along I-264 in Virginia Beach Wednesday morning, Aug. 16. The accident happened on the eastbound side at mile marker 20.8 near near Lynnhaven Parkway, just before 8:30 a.m., the VDOT website says. Photos at the scene show fire engines and emergency response vehicles. Motorists can expect delays with the east center lane, right center lane, and right outside lane closed.
Police & Fire
Alexandria Broad Daylight Shooting Victim Dies, Road Closed
The victim shot in broad daylight in Alexandria has died, authorities said. The incident happened on the 800 block of W Glebe Road around 12:30 p.m. The road has been closed to traffic in both directions. There is a significant police presence in the 800 block of W Glebe Road while officers investigate a shooting. Drivers can expect intermittent delays. pic.twitter.com/I1eCUChVMK — Alexandria Police (@AlexandriaVAPD) July 24, 2023 Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.
Traffic
Two Dead In I-95 Tractor Trailer Crash That Closed Highway For Hours (
Update
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Two people died in a multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer crash that closed Interstate 95 for miles Wednesday, July 5, authorities said. The three-vehicle crash happened just after 4:40 a.m. in the northbound lanes at mile marker 136 in Stafford County, Virginia State police said. Traffic backups in the northbound lanes were approximately 5.5 miles, beginning just north of Exit 130 in Fredericksburg as of 7:30 a.m., the Virginia DOT website showed. Towing crews are expected to return to the scene at 6 p.m. to remove the tractor trailer that remains on the shoulder of the highwa…
Police & Fire
Gas Line Break Causes Traffic Delays On Lee Jackson Memorial Highway
Traffic delays were expected on Lee Jackson Memorial Highway on Wednesday, Nov. 9 as authorities worked to fix a gas leak. Fairfax County police were re-directing traffic at westbound Rt. 50/Lee Jackson Memorial Highway and Rt. 28/Sully Road in Chantilly after a crew doing trench work struck a gas line, they said. Please avoid the intersection of Route 50 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy westbound and Lee Road. A crew doing trench work struck a gas line. Motor officers are arriving to direct traffic. Fire department and Columbia Gas equipment are on the scene. pic.twitter.com/w9EeEsPOUW — Fair…
Police & Fire
Massive Sinkhole Shuts Lanes Of I-270 For Days
A large sinkhole on Interstate 270 caused by a broken drainage pipe is expected to cause major traffic delays as officials prepare for at least a week of road closures, reports News4. The sinkhole has closed two southbound lanes and the shoulder of Interstate 270 near the Interstate 370 exit. The hole near the Muddy Branch Road overpass is 25 feet wide, the outlet reports. To read the full report by News4, click here.
Traffic
Wreck Forces Police To Close Portion Of Interstate 66 In Fairfax County
Authorities in Fairfax County have closed a portion of Interstate 66 on Wednesday morning, June 1, as they clean up a wreck. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue department tweeted that they were on the scene of a two-car crash on the eastbound lanes of I-66 just before Nutley Street in Fairfax. There were no injuries reported, but the wreck scattered debris across the highway that responders must remove before traffic can resume. Commuters should avoid this area if possible and expect heavy delays. Units on scene of two vehicle crash on I66 EB prior to Nutley Street. No reported injuries…
Traffic
Fairfax Highway Closed To Clear Police-Involved Wreck Scene: Report
Fairfax County police have closed the northbound lanes of Richmond Highway Thursday morning as they investigate a wreck that involved a police car, police said. The T-bone wreck happened just after 9:30 a.m. at the intersection of Lockheed Boulevard and Richmond Highway in Groveton. Police have closed northbound traffic along Richmond Highway, beginning at Arlington Drive. Four people were injured and taken to the hospital for treatment with non-life threatening injuries, the report said. Drivers should avoid this area and expect delays. It's unclear what department the police car be…
News
Blue Angels Rehearsing Flights In Maryland
Traffic delays are expected next week for the Blue Angels during the United States Naval Academy Commissioning Week. The Blue Angels will take flight twice next week, affecting traffic along several routes from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on for Tuesday, May 24 and Wednesday, May 25, according to Anne Arundel Officials. The routes affected include: - Taylor Avenue - Rowe Boulevard - Route 450 near the Naval Academy Bridge - Route 648 - Greenbury Point Road - St. Margarets Road Some streets will be closed during the event, including the U.S. Naval Academy Bridge. People are advised to use ca…
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