13-year-old driver crashes into power pole, closing Fairfax County Parkway ramp

Fairfax County police said a 13-year-old was driving when a vehicle struck a power pole in Springfield, Virginia. A 13-year-old was driving a vehicle that crashed into a power pole on the northbound ramp from Fairfax County Parkway to Pohick Road in Springfield, Virginia, Sunday morning, Fairfax County police said. Another 13-year-old was a passenger in the vehicle, both teens were transported for treatment of minor injuries, according to police.

The ramp remains closed while crews make repairs to the damaged power pole. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area and use an alternate route. See a map of the crash location below: (Courtesy Google Maps) WTOP has reached out to Fairfax County police for more details.

A 13-year-old driver crashed into a power pole Sunday, closing the northbound ramp from Fairfax County Parkway to Pohick Road, Fairfax County police said.Police