Fairfax County, VA (October 31, 2024)– A three-vehicle crash occurred on Wednesday morning in Springfield, resulting in injuries to two individuals. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) reported that the accident took place on Rt. 286, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.
According to police, both southbound Rt. 286 at Lee Chapel Road and northbound Rt. 286 at Huntsman Blvd was closed as emergency responders worked at the scene. The collision involved three vehicles, and two drivers were transported to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries. The current condition of the injured parties has not been disclosed.
Authorities are advising motorists to find alternate routes to avoid the area while the investigation and cleanup efforts are underway.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident.
Vehicle Accidents in Virginia
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