Multi-Vehicle Crash and Fire on I-495 near Van Dorn Street

Summary: A major traffic accident occurred on Interstate 495 northbound near South Van Dorn Street in Fairfax County, Virginia. Multiple vehicles were reported racing, resulting in one vehicle crashing and becoming fully engulfed in flames, possibly after coming off an overpass. Emergency services responded to the scene, where at least one person was ejected from a vehicle and there were concerns about additional victims inside. The incident required extensive traffic control, lane closures, and a search for potential victims in the nearby woods. The crash caused significant disruption and posed a high risk to both the victims and public safety.