Crime & Safety

MD Man Dies From Injuries Caused By Motorcycle, SUV Collision: Police

City of Fairfax Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred between a motorcycle and an SUV Monday on Chain Bridge Road.

City of Fairfax Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred between a motorcycle and an SUV Monday on Chain Bridge Road.
City of Fairfax Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred between a motorcycle and an SUV Monday on Chain Bridge Road. (Michael O'Connell/Patch)

FAIRFAX CITY, VA — A 32-year-old Maryland man died from injuries he received when the motorcycle he was riding Monday afternoon collided with an SUV on Chain Bridge Road in Fairfax City, according to a police release.

A preliminary investigation revealed that Dexter White of Ijamsville, Marvland was riding his motorcycle northbound on Chain Bridge Road around 3:32 p.m., when he collided with an SUV making a lefthand turn from southbound Chain Bridge Road onto Eaton Place.

Both White and the driver of the SUV were injured and taken to Fairfax Hospital, according to police. White later died and the SUV driver was treated for minor injuries.

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Police ask anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has information about this incident to call 703-385-7964.

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