Skip to main content

Deadly single-car crash in Fairfax Co. leaves 2 dead, 2 kids hurt

By Matt Small

Two people are dead and two children are injured, one critically, after a single-car crash early Sunday on Chain Bridge Road over Interstate 66 in Oakton, Virginia, police said.

Fairfax County police said officers were called to the scene, where a female driver was pronounced dead. An adult male passenger and two children were transported to a hospital. The man later died, and one of the children was being treated for critical injuries.

Investigators are working to determine what led to the crash.

A map of the area is below.

Google map
CLINK MAP TO ENLARGE. (Courtesy Google Maps)

Editor’s note: This is a developing story. Stay with WTOP as more details emerge.

2 children remain hospitalized after 116 mph Oakton crash kills 2 adults

By Mike Murillo
Jessica Kronzer
Two young children are still in the hospital with injuries sustained in a high-speed crash that killed two adults early Sunday in Fairfax County, Virginia, police say. Data from the vehicle that crashed shows it was traveling at 116 mph five seconds before the crash on Chain Bridge Road over Interstate 66, just after midnight Sunday. Police said three of the people in the car did not have seat belts on.
Read Next Story