I-95 Northbound Accident near Springfield, VA

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · 6:56 PM ET · Exits 169A–173 Cleared

On Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at about 6:56 PM ET, a crash was reported on Interstate 95 northbound near Springfield, Virginia between VA-644 exit [169A-B] and Van Dorn St (VA-613) exit [173]. Traffic reports noted: Accident; Hard shoulder closed. It was cleared by about 8:15 PM ET.

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I-95/495 W.W. Brg VA7.3 mi away · Camera: MDOT SHA CHART
I-95/495 on W.W. Brg MD7.6 mi away · Camera: MDOT SHA CHART
WW Bridge MD Pedestrian7.6 mi away · Camera: MDOT SHA CHART
I-95/495 AT NATL HARBOR8.7 mi away · Camera: MDOT SHA CHART

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Date
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Reported
6:56 PM ET
Road
I-95 northbound
Location
VA-644 exit [169A-B] → Van Dorn St (VA-613) exit [173]
Near
Springfield, VA
Details
Accident; Hard shoulder closed
Status
Cleared 8:15 PM ET

Getting the official crash report

Crashes on I-95 in Virginia are usually handled by the Virginia State Police; inside some cities, local police respond instead. The responding agency, or Virginia's crash records office, can provide a copy of the official report. Have the date, time and location above ready when you ask.

I-95 runs 178.3 miles through Virginia. See I-95 crashes near Springfield or every I-95 crash in Virginia from the last 30 days.

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