Traffic and Roads

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (195+ words) Three Fairfax County students were involved in separate vehicle accidents while riding a bicycle or scooter Wednesday, according to an email to parents from Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Superintendent Michelle Reid. One of the students, a middle schooler, died,…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (179+ words) Commuters should expect road closures in D.C. for the “Steel Across America” tribute tour on Tuesday. News4’s Megan McGrath has the details. Road closures close to the Ellipse began Tuesday morning for an event honoring 9/11 victims and heroes. A 16,000-pound steel…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (140+ words) A Tesla sedan crashed off the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and apparently burst into flames Friday afternoon in Laurel, Maryland. The conditions of the driver or any possible passengers were not immediately known. The single-vehicle crash happened shortly before 3:30 p.m. on the northbound…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (234+ words) Drivers in Howard County, Maryland, are being urged to avoid a bridge in Laurel as workers repair a “puncture” in the concrete. The Maryland State Highway Administration said that shortly after 9 a.m. on Wednesday, they were notified of a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (196+ words) A 16-year-old was struck by a car outside of South Lakes High School in Fairfax County while walking to school on Tuesday morning, authorities said. The crash happened just before 8 a.m. in Reston, police said. The teen was not in a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (263+ words) Nearly 30 people have died so far this year in crashes in Fairfax County. News4’s Adam Tuss spoke with police about what’s behind the increase. Traffic fatalities in Fairfax County grew by 100% in comparison to last year, the Fairfax County Police…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (176+ words) Some lanes are blocked along the Beltway Inner Loop in New Carrollton, Maryland, Monday afternoon after a trailer caught fire. Drivers on the Beltway spotted the fire about 2:45 p.m. and called 911. When Maryland State Police arrived, the trailer was engulfed in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (120+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The driver was charged with two counts of homicide by motor vehicle…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (150+ words) Police lights on first responder vehicles at crime scene. Two people were killed in a two-vehicle crash in Bethesda, Maryland, according to Maryland State Police. State troopers said they responded at around 6:46 p.m. to the area of southbound I-270 just south of…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (150+ words) Police lights on first responder vehicles at crime scene. Two people were killed in a two-vehicle crash in Bethesda, Maryland, according to Maryland State Police. State troopers said they responded at around 6:46 p.m. to the area of southbound I-270 just south of…...