Merrifield, VA (May 8, 2023) – At least one person was transported to an area hospital with injuries following a crash that took place on Sunday morning in Fairfax County.
At around 1025 a.m. on May 7, the Fairfax County police and firefighters were called to the scene of a crash that took place on Interstate 495.
Reports show that vehicles collided on the southbound side of the interstate during the morning hours. The incident blocks multiple lanes in the area just before Route 50.
Firefighters were called to the scene to extricate victims who became trapped inside of their vehicle.
Medics with Fairfax County Fire & EMS ops responded to care for the injured victims. Those who required further medical attention were transported to area hospitals.
At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We hope those injured as a result of this crash recover quickly. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
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