Tuesday, January 10, 2023
At 1:06 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer. The tractor-trailer was traveling south on I-495 when it crashed near Exit 44 at Georgetown Pike in Fairfax County. The impact of the crash caused the vehicle to catch fire. The driver was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. The crash remains under investigation. As cleanup at the scene continues, motorists are advised to follow Virginia Department of Transportation's 511 for the latest updates on detours and traffic advisories.