I-95 Southbound Accident near Alexandria, VA
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · 7:38 AM ET · Exit 3 Cleared
On Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at about 7:38 AM ET, a crash was reported on Interstate 95 southbound near Alexandria, Virginia between MD-210/Exit 3 (Capital Beltway/I-495) and I-295 (Capital Beltway/I-495). Traffic reports noted: Accident; Obstruction on the road. It was cleared by about 8:30 AM ET.
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- Date
- Wednesday, October 21, 2026
- Reported
- 7:38 AM ET
- Road
- I-95 southbound
- Location
- MD-210/Exit 3 (Capital Beltway/I-495) → I-295 (Capital Beltway/I-495)
- Near
- Alexandria, VA
- Details
- Accident; Obstruction on the road
- Status
- Cleared 8:30 AM 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 Alexandria or every I-95 crash in Virginia from the last 30 days.
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