One person was struck by a train outside Manassas tonight.
We don’t have much, just these notifications from police:
Traffic
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From Prince William police:
Fatal Crash Investigation – On June 24 at 4:06PM, investigators from the Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of Occoquan Rd and G St in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a two vehicle crash. The investigation revealed that the operator of a 2006 Yamaha R1 was traveling eastbound on Occoquan Rd in the above area at an excessive speed when he collided with the driver of a 2014 Nissan NV2500HD van. The operator of the Yamaha R1 was transported to an area hospital where he died as a result of his injuries. Minor injuries were reported by the driver of the 2014 Nissan NV2500HD van. Alcohol and drugs do not appear to be factors in this crash. The victim was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. The investigation continues.
PRTC will implement some temporary changes for the next phases of Metro SafeTrack work to impact Virginia commuters.
Potomac Mills mall announced it would add some additional temporary commuter parking during the work. We asked Potomac Mills how many more spaces drivers could expect, but they didn’t respond. A PRTC spokeswoman also didn’t have the information.
Manassas: Aden Road closed to thru traffic from 5AM Saturday-7PM Sunday. More info: https://t.co/i02bYl0l5D pic.twitter.com/0MCao7FGE9
— VDOT Northern VA (@VaDOTNOVA) June 24, 2016
Submitted by @Surveillance911:
@PotomacLocal Requesting Medivac Helo to Gordon Plaza for accident (overturned?) at 1615 Hylton Avenue Woodbridge. Pole down? PowerCo on way
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PRTC sent us a list of upcoming changes to its commuter and local bus systems starting July 5:
PRTC’s Service Change and fare increase will take place Tuesday, July 5. This Service Change includes the service reductions that were publicized earlier in the year during the FY 2017 budget public hearing process. New timetables are now available atwww.PRTCtransit.org. New schedule brochures will be available from operators upon request beginning Tuesday, June 28.
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From Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller:
At 8:40 a.m., Wednesday, Virginia State Police responded to a crash in the southbound lanes of I-95 at Exit 158. The crash involved an SUV pulling a trailer. Two people were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. All lanes were reopened by 9:51 a.m. Crash remains under investigation.
Riding Virginia Railway Express into Washington, D.C. is an easy way to enjoy the fireworks on the National Mall.
We rode the Firecracker Express two years ago in and out of the city for the annual fireworks show.
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One word is synonymous with the Potomac Mills mall parking lot on any weekend: Jammed.
The retailing center today announced some changes to its parking lot: