Crime & Safety

2 Killed, 2 Injured In Reston Crash: Police

Police are looking for witnesses to an early Sunday morning crash on Fairfax County Parkway.

RESTON, VA -- Two people were killed and two others injured after a crash early Sunday morning on Fairfax County Parkway, and police are seeking witnesses.

Tonnisha McCoy, 21, of Sterling and Joselyn Herndon, 23, of Reston were declared dead at the scene, and two others were injured, according to a report from the Fairfax County Police Department.

The crash happened at around 2 a.m. Sunday on Fairfax County Parkway near Walnut Branch Road.

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"Preliminarily, it appears that a 2004 Acura MDX was traveling northbound on the Fairfax County Parkway when the incident occurred," the report states. "The driver lost control and the vehicle rotated and left the roadway. At least one other vehicle was on scene during the crash and stayed when officers arrived. Detectives believe speed and alcohol may have been factors. Due to the complex nature of the investigation, detectives are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has information to call 703-280-0564."

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