Crash on I-495 North in Fairfax County, Virginia

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 3:38 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehiclesHit and run

Reporting agency: Fairfax County
Document number: 260270120
Local case code: DIV726007872

From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

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Where and when

Location: I-495 North
City, county: Fairfax County
Collision type: Rear End
Intersection type: Not at Intersection
First harmful event: Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control: Traffic Lanes Marked
Work zone: No
Posted speed limit: 55 mph
Weather: No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light: Daylight
Road surface: Dry
Hit and run: Yes
People involved: 1
Injured: 0
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2024 Kenworth

Truck (3 Axles or More)

Direction of travel: North
Maneuver: Going Straight Ahead

Driver, maleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
Not injured

Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: Unknown

Van

Direction of travel: North
Maneuver: Changing Lanes

Nearby and recent

Feb 23, 2026, I-495 North2 vehicles, 2 injuredInjury crash
Feb 22, 2026, I-495 South1 vehicleProperty damage only
Feb 22, 2026, Northbound I-4951 vehicleProperty damage only
Feb 21, 2026, Route 267 / Dulles Toll Road1 vehicleProperty damage only
Feb 20, 2026, Northbound Interstate 4952 vehiclesProperty damage only

About this record

Source: VDOT crash data
Updates: Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here: October 25, 2026
Last updated: October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out: Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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