1 Dead, 1 Seriously Injured After Driver Ignores Red Light, Crashes: Police

WOODBRIDGE, VA — A man died and a woman was seriously injured in a car crash in Dumfries on Thursday morning, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Authorities said a driver ignored a red light and hit a car in a Dumfries Road intersection.

Police identified the deceased man as Marvin Hubert Floom, a 76-year-old man from Dumfries. Authorities said a passenger in Floom's car, a 73-year-old woman, suffered life-threatening injuries.

Charges are pending for the driver who hit Floom's car, the police department said. Authorities have not publicly identified the other driver, bu they said he was a 35-year-old man from Stafford.

The crash occurred around 8:30 a.m. on Thursday at the intersection of Dumfries Road and Country Club Drive. Police said the driver of a Ford F-150 was travelling northbound on Dumfries Road when he ignored a red light at Country Club Drive.

In the intersection, the truck hit Floom's Lexus E300H, which was turning left from Dumfries Road onto Country Club Drive. The collision pushed the Lexus into the southbound lanes, the police department said.

Floom died at the hospital of injuries he suffered in the crash. The front seat passenger in his car was flown to a hospital for treatment. The driver of the Ford F-150 was not injured in the crash, according to the police report.

Anyone with more information about the crash can contact the police department's tipline at 703-792-7000.