Traffic jams formed on the northbound lanes after a tractor-trailer crashed and a collision in the northbound express lanes, both near exit 158, MATOC said. Southbound delays had stretched for 3.5 miles and northbound delays were about 7 miles, due to rubbernecking and two additional crashes, the Metropolitan Area Transportation Operations Coordination (MATOC) Program said. In the aftermath of the crash, traffic was diverted onto Virginia Route 123 before the southbound lanes reopened about 7:30 a.m. The Honda's Virginia license plates are VHU-7931.
Virginia State Police and Prince William County Police were working to determine if there is any connection between the two missing suspects and a silver 2012 Honda Civic that was reported stolen from a home on Paxton Street at about 7:25 a.m. Police Searching for Two More SuspectsĪuthorities were still search for two additional male suspects who also fled the stolen Ford, they said. Injuries from the crash were reported, but officials didn't immediately confirm how many people were hurt or their conditions.
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Police said the driver of the Ford kept going, and authorities later found it abandoned in a parking lot in the 2400 block of Prince William Parkway.Īuthorities took the man and woman into custody about 8 a.m., not far from where the Ford was found.Ĭharges were pending, police said at midday Wednesday. Police say the Ford rammed one cruiser twice, causing the police vehicle to spin out and spark a chain reaction crash involving a total of three troopers' vehicles. Traffic Cams Mile 8.8 - York Toll Mile 8.8 - York Toll Mile 25.3 - Kennebunk Mile 25.3 - Kennebunk Mile 31.3 - Biddeford Mile 31.3 - Biddeford Mile 33.4. Police say that when a Fairfax County officer tried to stop the car, its driver sped off at more than 100 mph, and police began a pursuit.Īs the Ford approached Exit 158 on I-95 in Prince William County, the troopers tried to slow it down and contain it by positioning their cruisers around it. Shortly before 5 a.m., Fairfax County Police alerted Virginia State Police that a 2012 Ford Fiesta that had been reported stolen out of New York was heading south on the Capital Beltway, across the American Legion Bridge. Get the NBC4 Washington app for iOS or Android and pick your alerts. Stay informed about local news and weather in the D.C.
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