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UPDATE: Driver Arrested in Police Chase Near Leesburg Pike, I-495

Fairfax County officers pursuing vehicle Wednesday night

UPDATE (10 p.m.): The chase ended around 7 p.m. and the driver was arrested.

Fairfax County Police pursued the vehicle for traffic charges, according to a dispatcher with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department. 

The dispatcher could not provide more information on the pursuit.

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Patch will update this story Thursday as more information becomes available.

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Original: Police Chase Ongoing Near Leesburg Pike, I-495

Police are chasing a vehicle in the Vienna/Tysons area Wednesday night.

A Fairfax County dispatcher told Patch around 6:56 p.m. officers were in pursuit of a car. The last known location of the vehicle was at Interstate 495 and Route 7 (Leesburg Pike).

Dispatchers could not comment on which direction the vehicle was headed, nor when or why the chase began.

A call to Virginia State Police was not returned at press time.

Patch will update this story as more information becomes available.


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