Lorton, VA – Fatal Crash on I-95 NB/MM 163 Involves Two Speeding Vehicles

Lorton, VA (December 18, 2024) – A crash on I-95 northbound near mile marker 163 in Fairfax County resulted in one fatality and left another individual with life-threatening injuries on Monday afternoon, December 18.

Virginia State Police spokesperson Matthew Demlein provided details in a news release. Two vehicles were traveling at high speeds when one, a BMW convertible, abruptly changed lanes and collided with a third vehicle. The BMW veered off the roadway, hitting a guardrail and a jersey wall. The driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected from the vehicle and tragically struck by another car involved in the crash. They were pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in the BMW, also unrestrained, was partially ejected from the vehicle and sustained critical injuries. Emergency responders transported the individual to a nearby hospital for urgent medical care. The other drivers involved in the collision were unharmed. Virginia State Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.

We extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and wish a swift recovery to the injured passenger.