Category Archives: Crash Reconstruction Unit

Media Advisory: Encouraging Teens to Take the Pledge #PhonesDownTouchDown

Officers from the Traffic Division will speak to teens about the dangers of distracted driving at this week’s Student Advisory Committee Meeting, hosted at Woodson High School. Student delegations from the county’s 25 high schools will be in attendance. Crash Reconstruction Detective Justin Grimm will explain the dynamics of a 2013 fatal pedestrian crash; Captain Bob Blakley, Traffic Division Commander,

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UPDATE: Woman Identified in Fatal Pedestrian Crash

The decedent from yesterday’s fatal crash (February 2) has been identified as Waneta M. Achaj, 58, of Alexandria. The investigation continues. Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Franconia Franconia District Station – Officers responded to the intersection of Little River Turnpike and Braddock Road around 8 p.m. on Thursday, February 2, for a report of a pedestrian that had been struck by

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Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Franconia

Franconia District Station – Officers responded to the intersection of Little River Turnpike and Braddock Road around 8 p.m. on Thursday, February 2, for a report of a pedestrian that had been struck by a 2002 Ford F150. Preliminary investigation determined that the 59-year-old male driver had a green light and turned right on to eastbound Little River Turnpike from

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Fairfax Station Single-Vehicle Crash Results in Fatality

West Springfield Police District – Officers were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash in the 7600 block of Clifton Road last night, just before 10 p.m. Once in the area, they found a 2007 VW Golf that had traveled off the road and struck a tree. An 18-year-old Springfield man was driving and taken to Inova Fairfax Hospital

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Three Pedestrians Injured in Herndon-Area Crash

Officers responded for a report of an accident with injury today around 3:22 p.m. An investigation determined a 20-year-old woman was driving a 2008 Toyota Highlander westbound on McNair Farms Drive. She approached the intersection at Centreville Road, stopped at a red light and prepared to turn right onto northbound Centreville Road. A 52-year-old woman was with her two children,

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