Crash on Interstate 395 Southbound in Fairfax County, Virginia

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 3:38 AM

Injury crashVirginia severity: Severe injury (A)2 vehicles

Reporting agency: Fairfax County
Document number: 250085124
Local case code: DIV725000039

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

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Where and when

Location: Interstate 395 Southbound
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: Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface: Wet
Hit and run: No
People involved: 3
Injured: 1
Killed: 0

Vehicles and people

Shaded: damage area

Unit 1: 2012 Honda Accord

Passenger car

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Changing Lanes

Driver, male, 25Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Deployed - Combination
Not injured
Passenger, male, 24Restraint: No Restraint Used. Airbag: Deployed - Side
Serious injury

Shaded: damage area

Unit 2: 2024 Merz S580

Passenger car

Direction of travel: South
Maneuver: Going Straight Ahead

Driver, male, 65Restraint: Lap and Shoulder Belt. Airbag: Not Deployed
Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action: Improper or Unsafe Lane Changeas recorded on the report
Unit 1 violation cited: Summons issuedas 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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