LAKE RIDGE, Va. — The intersection of Prince William Parkway and Old Bridge Road is flawed.
“I am surprised that this intersection is still functioning as it is,” said Prince William County Transportation Director Rick Canizales.
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Traffic
From police:
Fatal Crash Investigation – On November 21 at 11:32PM, investigators from the Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of Springwoods Dr and Glenridge Rd in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a crash involving a pedestrian. The investigation revealed that the driver of a 2005 GMC Envoy was traveling northbound on Springwoods Dr approaching Glenridge Rd when the vehicle collided with a pedestrian attempting to cross Springwoods Dr. The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital where she died as a result of her injuries a short time later. The other driver remained on scene and was not injured. Speed, alcohol use and drug use do not appear factors for the driver involved in the crash. The pedestrian will be transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy. No charges are pending at this time. The investigation continues.
From police:
Fatal Crash Investigation – On November 19 at 2:57PM, investigators from the Crash Investigation Unit responded to Dumfries Rd and Nottingham Dr in Manassas (20112) to investigate a two vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. The investigation revealed that the operator of a 2013 Kawasaki 1000 motorcycle was traveling southbound on Dumfries Rd in the above area at an excessive speed when the motorcycle collided with the driver of a 1997 Honda Accord who was turning onto Nottingham Dr from northbound Dumfries Rd. The operator of the Kawasaki 1000 was transported to an area hospital where he died as a result of his injuries. The other driver sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene. Alcohol and drugs do not appear to be factors in this crash. The victim was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. No charges are pending at this time.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Eight roads in Prince William County could become scenic byways.
The county’s Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing at 2 p.m. Tuesday to discuss urging the state to issue a special scenic byway tag to the following roads:
From VDOT:
A second right turn lane opened this morning on Route 1 southbound in Stafford County at the intersection with Route 610 (Garrisonville Road).
From VDOT:
Motorists can anticipate brief delays on Route 631 (Bells Hill Road) in Stafford County over the next two weeks for trench widening and paving.
From Virginia Railway Express:
Tomorrow afternoon, the longest trains will operate on the earlier schedules to help accommodate the expected early getaway for election day.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Rescue crews were called to a report of an overturned car at the intersection of Occoquan Road and Davis Street.
The car reportedly flipped at the Woodbridge intersection at 10:55 a.m. The crash involved two cars, both Ford automobiles, according to initial information.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Prince William police this morning closed a portion of Route 28 while looking for someone they thought could be related to a larceny in the area.
From police:
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Fire and rescue crews are on the scene of a reported eight-inch gas leak at the intersection of Balls Ford and Wellington roads near Gainesville.
Police closed the westbound portion of Wellington Road between Balls Ford Road and Gainsford Court so fire and rescue crews could investigate the gas leak.