Crash on Colshire Dr & Chain Bridge Rd in Fairfax County, Virginia

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 6:36 PM

Property damage onlyVirginia severity: Property damage only (O)2 vehicles

Reporting agency: Fairfax County
Document number: 261240072
Local case code: 20261230169

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

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Where and when

Location: Colshire Dr & Chain Bridge Rd
City, county: Fairfax County
Collision type: Head On
Intersection type: Four Approaches
First harmful event: Motor Vehicle In Transport
Traffic control: Stop Sign
Work zone: No
Posted speed limit: 35 / 25 mph
Weather: No Adverse Condition (Clear/Cloudy)
Light: Daylight
Road surface: Dry
Hit and run: No
People involved: 2
Injured: 0
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2021 Buick Encore

Truck (SUV)

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Going Straight Ahead

Driver, male, 27Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
Not injured

Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2023 Kia Motors Corporation Forte

Passenger car

Direction of travel: West
Maneuver: Going Straight Ahead

Driver, female, 30Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action: Did Not Have Right-of-Wayas recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition: Navigation Deviceas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

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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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