Category Archives: Crashes

Motorcycle Season Is Here: What Riders and Drivers Need to Know

Fairfax County, VA – As summer approaches and warmer weather brings more motorcycles onto our roads, the Fairfax County Police Department is reminding all road users to do their part to reduce crashes and keep everyone safe. Motorcycle safety is a shared responsibility. Riders and drivers both play a role in preventing serious crashes, especially as traffic increases during the

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Detectives Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Braddock

Fair Oaks Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred yesterday afternoon. On May 19, at 1:51 p.m., officers responded to a two-vehicle crash in the 12800 block of Route 29 in Braddock. Preliminarily, detectives determined that Mikhail Perry, 22, of Fairfax, was traveling northbound on Route 29 on a 2005

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Detectives Investigate Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash in Oakton

Update: 2-Year-Old Passenger Succumbs to Injuries from May 17 Crash in Oakton Fair Oaks Police District— On May 21, detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit received notification that the two-year-old female passenger from the May 17 crash succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash. The eight-year-old male passenger remains hospitalized in non-life-threatening condition.  Victim specialists from our Major Crimes Bureau’s

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Detectives Charge Man Following Stolen Delivery Van Crash in Lorton

Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU), Auto Crimes Enforcement (ACE) Unit, and Criminal Investigations Division (CID) are investigating a stolen vehicle crash involving multiple hit-and-run collisions in Lorton. Yesterday, at approximately 3:31 p.m., officers responded to the area of Richmond Highway and Lorton Road for a multi-vehicle crash involving a stolen package delivery van that

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May on the Move: What You Need to Know About Traffic Safety This Month

Fairfax County, VA – May brings a renewed focus on traffic safety across Fairfax County, with initiatives centered on motorcycle awareness, impaired driving prevention, and bicycle safety. As more people take to the roads, trails, and sidewalks this spring, education and enforcement remain key to keeping everyone safe. Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month May is recognized nationwide as Motorcycle Safety Awareness

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