ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Authorities have closed the northbound lanes of North Beauregard Street at Braddock Road following a single-vehicle accident, according to a statement from the Alexandria Police Department. The road closure is expected to last for several hours as officers remain on the scene investigating the incident.
The police department urged residents and commuters to avoid the area to ease traffic congestion. Details regarding the cause of the accident or potential injuries were not immediately released by authorities.
“Northbound N. Beauregard at Braddock Road is closed and will be for several hours,” the Alexandria Police Department posted on social media, advising drivers to plan alternate routes.
Officers were dispatched to the scene earlier on Sunday to secure the area and investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident. No information was provided on whether additional agencies were involved in the response.
The department indicated that updates would be shared as more information becomes available. Residents are encouraged to stay informed through official channels for the latest developments.