A car flipped on its roof this afternoon near Westover, injuring the person driving it.
The crash happened around 2:30 p.m. along Washington Blvd, near 19th Road N., west of Westover and east of East Falls Church. The road was completely blocked by the emergency response.
A witness to the aftermath of the crash tells ARLnow that bystanders pulled the driver out of the overturned vehicle. The driver was taken via ambulance to a nearby hospital, though the person’s injuries did not appear to be serious, we’re told.
LOCATION: Washington Blvd./19th Rd. N
INCIDENT: Traffic Collision
IMPACT: Washington Blvd. at 19th Rd. N is completely shut down. Avoid the area and seek an alternate route. pic.twitter.com/acjomYgAIP— Arlington Alert (@ArlingtonAlert) August 31, 2021