Morning Notes
Parks Department Shortens Name -- The Arlington County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources is now just the Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreation. The "Cultural...
Posts Tagged ‘accident’
Accident Near Central Library Closes Road
The already busy morning commute proved to be more hectic due to an accident that shut down part of N. Quincy Street. Two cars collided directly in front of the Central Library (1015 N. Quincy...
SUV Flips Over on Courthouse Road
An SUV lost control and flipped over on a busy Courthouse street this afternoon. Initial reports suggest the Ford Escape SUV experienced a mechanical problem that caused the throttle to become...
Accident Knocks Out Traffic Lights at Clarendon Intersection
The traffic light sat the busy Clarendon intersection of Washington Boulevard, 10th Street and Fillmore Street is expected to remain dark throughout the morning rush hour following a car accident...
Loose Gravel Closes Two Lanes of I-66
Two lanes of westbound I-66 are closed prior to Sycamore Street due to an apparent gravel spill. VDOT crews are on their way to the scene to clean up the loose gravel, but Arlington County...
I-66 Traffic Causing Spill-Over Onto Local Streets
(Updated at 9:15 a.m.) Westbound I-66 has been backed up for much of the latter half of the morning rush hour due to an accident near the Dulles Toll Road. Traffic is very slow on the entire...
Accident Involving Metrobus Near Pentagon City Mall
A three-to-four vehicle accident involving Metrobus occurred at the intersection of Army Navy Drive and S. Hayes Street, in Pentagon City, just after 3:00 this afternoon. Two injuries were...
Road Closed After Bicyclist Struck by Car
(Updated at 3:35 p.m.) North Quincy Street was shut down this afternoon between Washington Boulevard and 11th Street -- a block from Arlington Central Library and Washington-Lee High School --...
Another Crash Near Claremont Traffic Circle
Less than seven months after a car ran into his house in the Claremont neighborhood, Patrick Lee is dealing with a similar problem. Somebody hit his car overnight, likely while trying to speed...
Vehicle Slams into Walgreens on Lee Highway
Police responded to an accident involving a vehicle crashing into the Walgreens at 3130 Lee Highway. The vehicle jumped the curb and slammed into one of the building's pillars. Nobody was hurt and...
Taxi Cab Flips Over on GW Parkway
Police and firefighters are on the scene of a taxi cab that somehow flipped on its side on the GW Parkway. The accident reportedly occurred just after the ramp from eastbound Route 50 to the...
BREAKING NEWS — ACPD Officer Hurt in Motorcycle Wreck
(Updated at 1:30 p.m.) An Arlington police motorcycle officer has been hurt in a crash on Route 50. The accident happened near the intersection with Garfield Street, around 1:00 p.m. Initial...
Accident at Lee Highway and Lynn Street
(Updated at 1:40 p.m.) A two-car accident has occurred at the busy intersection of Lee Highway and N. Lynn Street, in Rosslyn. One car ran into a pole, while the other car ran into a...
SUV Overturned Near W-L High School
(Updated at 10:00 a.m.) A two-vehicle accident has resulted in an SUV flipping on its side near Washington-Lee High School. The accident happened at the intersection of Washington Boulevard...
Accident Involving Metrobus on I-395
The Arlington County Fire Department is on the scene of an accident involving an SUV and a Metrobus on the HOV lanes of I-395 near Pentagon City. The driver of the SUV was reported to have...
