JUST IN: Crash with injury shuts down section of Beltway near Woodrow Wilson Bridge

Published December 7, 2022 at 12:00PM

Local southbound I-95 lanes shut down near Woodrow Wilson Bridge after a crash (image via VDOT)

The local lanes of I-95 southbound were shut down near Alexandria after a crash involving an injury around 11:30 a.m.

Video of the scene shows traffic backing up as it’s diverted to exit 177/US-1. The thru lanes are still open.

At least one person is reported to have been injured in the crash.

The crash is in the process of being cleared and lanes are expected to reopen shortly.

UPDATE: Crash with Injury. I-95/495 SB (Inner Loop/Local Lanes) at US-1 (exit 177). City of Alexandria, VA. All lanes remain blocked. Traffic is diverted to Exit 177/US-1. Delays begin before the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, in Maryland before I-295. Thru lanes are open at this time.

— MATOC Alerts (@MATOC) December 7, 2022

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Vernon Miles

Vernon Miles is the ALXnow cofounder and editor. He's covered Alexandria since 2014 and has been with Local News Now since 2018. When he's not reporting, he can usually be found playing video games or Dungeons and Dragons with friends.

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