Updated at 3:15 p.m. — All lanes of Fairfax County Parkway are open, according to a Fairfax County Police Department tweet at 2:42 p.m.
Northbound on Fairfax County Parkway near Sunrise Valley Drive was shut down around 1:20 p.m. as crews work to free a trapped driver from a crash.
Fairfax County sent out a traffic alert at 1:21 p.m. about the crash.
Six minutes later, Fairfax Fire and Rescue tweeted that crews were on the scene of the two-vehicle crash.
Crews freed the driver about 10 minutes later. Two people were transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries, according to a second tweet at 1:36 p.m.
UPDATE: driver extricated. Two people being transported to area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Roadway opening soon. Expect delays. #FCFRD #fairfaxcounty #traffic #vatraffic https://t.co/AgAFOfUfLH
— Fairfax Fire/Rescue (@ffxfirerescue) February 8, 2019
UPDATE: All lanes of Fairfax County Parkway are now open. https://t.co/gBCysiS0Sn
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) February 8, 2019
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