Traffic Safety Jingle Contest Includes Fredericksburg Competitors

Students from the Fredericksburg area are participating in a statewide traffic safety jingle competition for a cash prize.

Train Hits, Kills Pedestrian In Fredericksburg On Wednesday

A 21-year-old man died on Wednesday after a VRE commuter train hit him, according to the Fredericksburg Police Department.

I-95 Work Zones Extended In Fredericksburg Due To Weather

VDOT officials said a "mega" work zone on I-95 would extend to Thursday morning after inclement weather delayed work on Tuesday.

'Mega' Work Zone Coming To I-95 Near Fredericksburg On Monday

VDOT officials are urging Fredericksburg area drivers to avoid I-95 from 5 p.m. on Monday through 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday.

Teenage Pedestrian Hit By Accused Drunk Driver In Stafford: Police

Authorities in Stafford County claimed an intoxicated woman hit a teenager with her SUV on Saturday evening, causing serious injuries.

Pedestrian Hit, Killed In Stafford County: Police

A woman died on Wednesday after a truck hit her along Kings Highway and Forest Lane Road in Stafford County, police said.

Fatal Hit And Run Reported In Spotsylvania, Driver Sought: Police

A pickup truck hit two pedestrians in Spotsylvania on Tuesday, killing one of them, police said. Authorities are looking for the driver.

Skateboarder Hit By Vehicle Near Mountain View High School: Police

Authorities in Stafford County said a driver was charged after she hit a skateboarder in front of Mountain View High School on Thursday.

2 Dead After Fredericksburg Crash, 3 In Critical Condition: Police

2 people died in a crash after a vehicle sped away from a police officer in Fredericksburg. 3 people are in critical condition, police said.

Fredericksburg Woman Hit, Killed By Car In D.C. Intersection

A 60-year-old woman from Fredericksburg died on Wednesday after a car hit her at an intersection in Washington, D.C.

Suspect Jumped On Back Of Garbage Truck To Flee Crash Site: Police

A man jumped on the back of a trash truck in Stafford County on Wednesday as he fled the scene of a car crash, police said.

Fatal Spotsylvania Crash Leads To Charges For Driver: Police

Virginia State Police said a woman was arrested after she fled the scene of a fatal crash on I-95 in Spotsylvania on Monday night.

Drunk Driver Causes Crash With Deputy's Cruiser: Sheriff's Office

An impaired driver crashed into another car at a traffic light which then collided with a police cruiser on Wednesday, police said.

Driver Crashed Into Stafford Fire Truck, Injuring Firefighter: Police

Authorities said a drunk driver crashed into a fire truck in Stafford County on Thursday. A firefighter was injured in the crash.

I-95 Snowstorm Standstill: State Agency Mistakes Outlined In Report

A new state report says Virginia transportation officials failed to learn from previous snowstorms, causing the complete stoppage on I-95.

Single-Vehicle Crash In Stafford Kills 30-Year-Old Woman: Police

A 30-year-old woman died in a crash in Stafford on Monday evening after her SUV struck a telephone pole and overturned, police said.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Spotsylvania Investigated By State Police

Virginia State Police investigators are looking into a fatal crash that killed a motorcyclist on Route 3 in Spotsylvania on Saturday.

Motorcyclist Dies After Crash In Stafford On Thursday: Police

A 27-year-old man died on Thursday after his motorcycle crashed into an SUV at a Garrisonville Road intersection in Stafford.

Fatal Crash In Stafford Leads To Charges For Ohio Woman: Police

A 57-year-old man died in a crash in Stafford on Monday morning, police said. Authorities charged an Ohio woman with reckless driving.

Multiple Lanes Of Emancipation Highway Shut Down In Fredericksburg

Police said only one lane of southbound Emancipation Highway is still open after a crash near Route 3 on Thursday morning.

76-Year-Old Woman Dies After Route 1 Crash In Stafford County: Police

A 76-year-old passenger died after a crash on Route 1 in Stafford on Monday. Police said the driver suffered a medical emergency.

Northbound Route 1 Shut Down In Stafford After Crash

The northbound lanes of Route 1 in Stafford County were shut down around 11 a.m. on Monday for a crash, authorities said.

New Speed Limits Come To Downtown Fredericksburg On July 1

The City of Fredericksburg will reduce speed limits in several downtown areas beginning on July 1.

Storms Bring Down Trees, Power Lines In Stafford County

Authorities in Stafford warn residents about downed trees and power lines on county roads Wednesday afternoon.

Variable Speed Limit Comes To Northbound I-95 Near Fredericksburg

There are new variable speed limit signs on I-95 northbound near Fredericksburg. Drivers can expect shifting speed limits next week.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Under Investigation In Spotsylvania: Police

Virginia State Police officials said they are still investigating a motorcycle crash that left one man dead on Friday evening.

Suspect Arrested In Connection With Pedestrian Crash In Spotsylvania

Authorities in Spotsylvania said they had arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Tuesday night.

Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Spotsylvania, Driver Sought: Police

Police in Spotsylvania are looking for the driver who struck and killed a pedestrian from Burke on Tuesday night before leaving the scene.

3 Killed In Stafford Car Crash On Sunday Evening: Police

On Tuesday morning, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office identified the three people who died in a crash on Austin Ridge Drive on Sunday.

Road Closures Come To Fredericksburg Sunday For Marine Corps Races

There will be several road closures around Fredericksburg on Sunday for Marine Corps Historic Half Events, including 3 different races.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Reported In Spotsylvania County: Police

A man died in a motorcycle crash in Spotsylvania County on Thursday morning. Police said speed and alcohol were factors in the crash.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash Reported In Fredericksburg On Thursday: Police

A motorcyclist died on Thursday when he was thrown from his vehicle after he struck the National Park Service sign on Lafayette Boulevard.

Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Stafford County Under Investigation

Police in Stafford County are still investigating a motorcycle crash last Tuesday that led to the death of a Stafford man.

I-95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension To Open By The End Of 2023

The I-95 Express Lanes' Fredericksburg extension is now 60% complete, and the operators believe the lanes will open by the end of 2023.

Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Spotsylvania County: Police

A 44-year-old woman died after an SUV hit her in Spotsylvania County on Friday night, police said. The driver will not face charges.

Driver Injured, I-95 Shut Down After Tractor Trailer Overturns

Transportation officials said I-95 southbound is completely shut down in Stafford County after a tractor trailer overturned and caught fire.

Pedestrian Struck In Walmart Parking Lot, Teen Driver Charged

A 70-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured on Friday night after an SUV hit her in a Stafford Walmart parking lot, police said.

One Injured After Tractor-Trailer Crash On I-95 In Spotsylvania

I-95 southbound was shut down on Friday morning after a tractor-trailer ran off the roadway and hit several trees, police said.

Tractor-Trailer Passenger Dies After Crash On I-95: Police

A man from Maryland died on Thursday after the tractor-trailer that he was travelling in struck him on I-95 in Stafford County.

$5M Fredericksburg VRE Project Takes Next Step

A $5M construction project at the Fredericksburg VRE station received a task order last week. Construction is expected to begin this summer.