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Man dead after crash into light pole in Fairfax County; police investigating

DC News Now · Jul 21, 2026 13:34 · 1 min read

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A man is dead after a crash in Fairfax County overnight on Tuesday.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A man is dead after a crash in Fairfax County overnight on Tuesday.

Fairfax County Police Department posted on X just before 1:30 a.m., stating they were on the scene of a deadly single-vehicle crash. The incident occurred at Backlick Road and Fullerton Road near Newington.

The investigation revealed a man crashed into a light pole and was killed. Northbound Backlick Road at Fullerton Road is shut down as Crash Reconstruction detectives continue to investigate.

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