Crime & Safety
Vienna Man, 20, Killed When Car Hits Tree: Police
Detectives who specialize in traffic accidents are investigating the one-vehicle crash, say Fairfax County police.

VIENNA, VA -- A 20-year-old Vienna man died Friday morning when his car struck a tree along Park Street, according to the Fairfax County police.
The accident victim, Deleon David DeJean, was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene, the police said. There were no other occupants in his vehicle, a Mazda 6 four-door sedan.
"Preliminary information suggests that speed was a factor in the crash," but an investigation is under way, the police said.
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Officers responded at about 7:36 a.m. to the accident scene in the 8700 block of Park Street, near the intersection with Cedar Lane near the town's southeastern border. They located the car, which had hit a tree after going off the road, and determined that DeJean had been driving in the southbound lane of Park Street.
Detectives from the Police Department's Crash Reconstruction Unit are investigating the collision.
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