Fairfax Co. car accident leaves passenger with life-threatening injuries

Two men were injured in a car crash in Burke, Virginia Saturday night.

Fairfax County police said the two-car collision happened near the intersection of Fairfax County Parkway and Freds Oak Road.

Both the driver and a passenger in the first car were injured and taken to a hospital.

While the driver is expected to survive, the passenger suffered life-threatening injuries.


Police said a third man in the other car was uninjured. Police have started investigating what led up to the crash.

A map of where the accident occurred is included below. The area between Ox Road and New Road remain closed for an investigation.

 

Juan Herrera

Juan Herrera is an associate producer for WTOP News. He joined the radio news team in 2021 after previously working for WMAL News as a news assistant. He is a graduate of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland.

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