Crime & Safety
Motorcycle Crash Injures Driver Near King Street Metro In Alexandria
A single-vehicle motorcycle crash was reported Thursday morning, prompting police to close a road near the Metro.
ALEXANDRIA, VA — A motorcyclist was injured in a crash Thursday morning, prompting a road closure near the King Street Metro.
According to Alexandria Police, the single-vehicle motorcycle crash happened around 7:51 a.m. Thursday in the 100 block of Callahan Drive. Police believe the motorcycle was heading west on Callahan Drive when the driver lost control and crashed.
The driver, a 25-year-old man, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
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Callahan Drive was temporarily closed between King and Duke Streets.
The police department's Crash Reconstruction Team continues to investigate. Witnesses with information can contact Officer Wesley Vitale at 703-746-6178, wesley.vitale@alexandriava.gov, or the police non-emergency number at 703-746-4444.
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