Crime & Safety
Man Killed After Bucket Truck Strikes Power Line In McLean: Police
Police closed Georgetown Pike/VA-193 between Colonial Farm Road and Langley Lane Monday afternoon for a death investigation.
MCLEAN, MD — A man who was operating a bucket truck in the McLean area was killed Monday when the truck stuck a power line, according to a 2:13 p.m. post on the Fairfax County Police Department's official Twitter account. The man was pronounced dead on the scene.
Detectives investigating the incident have closed Georgetown Pike/VA-193 between Colonial Farm Road and Langley Lane, according the Twitter post.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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Officers on scene of a death investigation on Georgetown Pike near Langley Fork Ln. Prelim, a man was operating bucket truck & struck a powerline. The man was pronounced deceased at the scene. Detectives responding to investigate. 193 closed between Chain Bridge & Langley Fork. pic.twitter.com/97kFfiB9vX
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) September 19, 2022
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