Crash on I-495 West in Fairfax County, Virginia

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:19 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Visible injury (B)2 vehiclesHit and run

Reporting agency: Fairfax County
Document number: 260610105
Local case code: DIV726020202

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

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Identify the crash by its date, time and location, and say how you were involved. The document number is 260610105. The local case code is DIV726020202.
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Where and when

Location: I-495 West
City, county: Fairfax County
Collision type: Sideswipe - Same Direction
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: 1
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2015

Passenger car

Direction of travel: West
Maneuver: Going Straight Ahead

Driver, femaleRestraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
Minor injury

Shaded: damage area

Unit 2

Passenger car

Direction of travel: West
Maneuver: Changing Lanes

Nearby and recent

Mar 30, 2026, Interstate 4952 vehicles, 1 injuredInjury crash
Mar 29, 2026, I-495 West1 vehicleProperty damage only
Mar 29, 2026, Eastbound I-4951 vehicleProperty damage only
Mar 28, 2026, NB I-3952 vehiclesProperty damage only
Mar 27, 2026, I-495 West2 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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