Body recovered as crews pull vehicle out of river following deadly crash at Arlington Memorial Bridge
- A vehicle plunged into the icy Potomac River after a collision on the Arlington Memorial Bridge, leading to an emergency response involving divers and medical personnel.
- The sole occupant of the submerged vehicle is receiving advanced life support, while two people from the other car sustained minor injuries and were taken to a local hospital.
- U.S. Park Police are leading the investigation into the crash and have confirmed that all lanes of the bridge will remain closed for an extended period.
- The exact circumstances of the crash, including the number of vehicles involved and the condition of the occupants, are still unclear, prompting ongoing investigations.
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Man dies after crashing car through Arlington Memorial Bridge barrier, plunging into Potomac River
A man hit another car and veered off the road and through the Arlington Memorial Bridge barrier Thursday, causing his car to fall into the Potomac River. He has since died.
An American motorist flew over the railing and crashed into the icy river
A man suffered life-threatening injuries Thursday night after his car plunged into icy water from a bridge in Washington in a blizzard. The driver collided with another vehicle on the Arlington Memorial Bridge, after which his car crashed over the bridge's railing into the Potomac River shortly before 7pm. The car was completely submerged by the time paramedics arrived at the scene.


Divers pull man from icy Potomac River after car plunges off Arlington Memorial Bridge in DC
A man was left with serious life-threatening injuries Thursday night after his car plunged off the Arlington Memorial Bridge into the Potomac River in Washington, DC.
Vehicle plummets into Potomac after Arlington Memorial Bridge crash - Washington Examiner
A crash caused a vehicle to veer off the Arlington Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C., entering the icy water of the Potomac River. The crash occurred just before 7 p.m. on Thursday. The bridge was closed for a crash investigation, according to U.S. Park Police; the driver of the submerged vehicle was brought to shore and received advanced life support on the way to a nearby hospital. Rescue personnel used boats and divers to reach the person i…
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