WOODBRIDGE, Va. — One person was flown to a hospital after a crash on Route 1.
Police closed a portion of the major thoroughfare about 4:30 p.m. after a crash was reported at 13709 Jefferson Davis Highway, in front of a Midas automotive center.
One person that had been reported trapped inside of the cars involved was rescued and was flown to a hospital. We don’t yet know the extent of the victim’s injuries.
Southbound traffic on Route 1 is snarled for seven miles, from the crash point back to Lorton Road in Fairfax County.
We’ll post more information as we get it.
Update 5:12 p.m.
The victim suffered injuries that do not appear to be life-threatening, stated Prince William police spokesman Nathan Probus.
