Crash with propane truck causes multi-lane closure on Interstate-395SB

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There is no word on how long the closure will last.

ARLINGTON, Va. — Multiple lanes of Interstate 395 Southbound are closed after a crash involving a propane truck.

According to a tweet from Arlington Fire and EMS, the crash happened in the area of Shirlington Circle and involved a propane truck requiring HAZMAT crews to assess the condition of the tank. 

There is no word on what caused the crash or how many cars were involved at this time.

Tweets from the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) say all lanes of Interstate 395 Southbound, except the exit to King Street, are closed due to the crash. The scene expanded a short time later, causing officials to close Interstate 395 Southbound at Glebe Road as well. 

Multiple lanes of Interstate 395 Southbound are closed while crews work to investigate the crash and clean the scene. There is no word on how long the closure will last.

Update Fairlington: 395SB is now closed at Glebe Rd as well. Pls avoid area. https://t.co/71tJ9VSefu

— VDOT Northern VA (@VaDOTNOVA) July 26, 2023

This is a developing story. As soon as officials release details on the crash or when the roadway may reopen we will let you know.

The crash happened right outside of the Burke Shopping Center in the 5700 block of Burke Center Parkway.

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