Bicycle Crashes 2010
2010 Bicycle Crashes in Fairfax County
Fairfax County had 86 reportable crashes involving bicycles in 2010.
Four of these crashes involved the death of the bicyclist. Five of these
were hit and run crashes where a bicyclist was struck and the motorist
fled the scene. In 53.5% of the crashes, the bicyclist was held at fault.
Most bicycle crashes occurred during the warmer months with July and
September having the highest number. The McLean police district had the
highest number of any police district.
Fairfax County had an estimated 10,430 reportable crashes in 2010.
Crashes involving bicycles represent less than 1% of this
total.
The Police Department has produced an overview
map displaying the general location of all 86 crashes for 2010.
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The monthly breakdown of 2010 bicycle crashes: |
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The police district breakdown of 2010 bicycle crashes: |
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Complete List of 2010 Reportable Crashes Involving Bicycles |
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| Date | Time | Location | Who at Fault | Charge |
| January 27 | 1420 | SPRING RD / TANAGER ST | Driver at fault | No right of way |
| February 23 | 1913 | DRANESVILLE RD/WIEHLE AVE | Bicyclist at fault | No charges placed |
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March 09 March 11 |
1046 1115 |
BEAUREGARD ST/NORTH CHAMBLISS ST LINCOLN LN (Hit & Run) |
Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault |
No charges placed No charges placed |
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April 05 April 06 April 10 April 12 April 15 April 20 April 29 April 29 April 30 |
1809 1855 1711 2140 2010 2304 0545 1801 1924 |
ARLINGTON BLVD / CHERRY ST HUNTINGTON AVE / TELEGRAPH RD FORT HUNT RD / HUNTINGTON AVE CHANTILLY RD/LEE JACKSON MEM HWY FRANCONIA RD ALGONA CT / TELEGRAPH RD ELM ST / MOYER PL BARTON HILL RD / SUNRISE VALLEY DR FAIR LAKES PKWY / WEST OX RD |
Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault |
No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed Reckless driving No charges placed No right of way Fail time & attention |
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May 02 May 06 May 15 May 18 May 21 May 22 May 22 May 24 |
0705 1709 1630 1914 1603 1544 1725 1727 |
SUNSET HILLS RD / WIEHLE AVE FOX MILL RD / RESTON PKWY (Hit & Run) BLAKE LN / FAIRFAX BLVD CARRLEIGH PKWY / PRINCE JAMES DR (Parked) FORUM DR / LEE HWY (Fatal) ARLINGTON BLVD GLADE DR / QUARTERMASTER LN CHAIN BRIDGE RD/OLD DOMINION DR |
Driver at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault N/A Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault |
Disregard red light No charges placed Fail time & attention No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed |
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June 05 June 06 June 07 June 08 June 08 June 12 June 16 June 22 June 23 June 28 June 28 |
2107 1610 1501 0756 1850 1549 1147 1625 1909 1248 1759 |
FAIR LAKES PROMENADE DR BELLFOREST DR / GALLOWS RD GREEN SPRING RD / LITTLE RIVER TPKE ASHBURTON AVE / WEST OX RD JOHN MILTON DR ADARE DR FAIRFAX COUNTY PKWY / NOMES CT CENTREVILLE RD / PARCHER AVE GUNSTON RD SUNSET HILLS RD / WIEHLE AVE MILLER HEIGHTS RD / OAKTON RD |
Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault |
Improper lights Fail time & attention Disregard stop sign Fail time & attention No charges placed No charges placed Improper lane change No charges placed Fail time & attention No charges placed No charges placed |
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July 04 July 08 July 12 July 12 July 13 July 15 July 16 July 16 July 16 July 16 July 21 July 27 July 29 July 31 |
0823 1523 2011 2127 2010 1356 1047 1151 2010 1710 2010 0544 1101 1109 |
LORTON STATION BLVD CLARKS CROSSING RD/PERCUSSION WAY LEESBURG PIKE / ROW ST RICHMOND HWY / SHERWOOD HALL LN FOREST HILL DR / LEE HWY FOX MILL RD / RESTON PKWY (Hit & Run) BLUEMONT WAY / LIBRARY ST MANCHESTER BLVD/SILVER LAKE BLVD LEE CHAPEL RD/OLD KEENE MILL RD BRIGHT MEADOWS LN / GALLOWS RD BACKLICK RD FAIRFAX CO PKWY/HUNTSMAN BLVD TELESTAR CT CLARKS CROSSING RD/PERCUSSION WAY |
Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Unknown Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault |
Fail right of way No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed Riding improperly No charges place Fail time & attention Disregard cross signal No charges placed No charges placed Fail right of way No charges placed Fail time & attention No charges placed |
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August 03 August 09 August 10 August 10 August 12 August 16 August 19 August 24 August 26 August 28 August 30 |
1709 1234 1050 1947 1539 1312 1841 1500 1858 1814 1630 |
COMMERCE ST/AMHERST AVE BLAKE LN/LEE HWY FORDSON RD/RT 1/ RICHMOND HWY GREAT FALLS ST/MAGARITY RD RESTON PKWY / SPECTRUM CTR MONUMENT DR/WEST OX RD COURTHOUSE RD / EDGELEA RD LOISDALE CT/LOISDALE RD ELKIN ST / WITTINGTON BLVD CEDAR LN/REFLECTION LN FRANCONIA RD/CANNON LN (Fatal) |
Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault |
No charges placed Fail right of way No charges placed No charges placed Fail time & attention No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed Fail right of way No charges placed No charges placed |
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September 01 September 02 September 05 September 07 September 08 September 08 September 09 September 12 September 14 September 17 September 20 September 22 September 24 September 25 |
2012 1609 1756 1746 1719 1847 1747 0841 1448 1843 1116 0816 1150 1350 |
BEL GLADE ST / BLAKE
LN HILLBROOK DR / LITTLE RIVER TPKE NEW DOMINION PKWY/RESTON PKWY FAIR LAKES PKWY/JEFFERSON OAKS CIR HUNTER MILL RD CONFERENCE CTR DR/PARKSTONE DR CHAIN BRIDGE RD/JAMES MADISON DR LAKEWINDS DR / RIDGE HEIGHTS RD ARLINGTON BLVD / NUTLEY ST BLUEBERRY LN / STRINGFELLOW RD ARL BLVD SERVICE RD/ARL BLVD SVC RD GLADE DR / RESTON PKWY COLUMBIA PIKE OX RD / ZION DR |
Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Unknown Driver at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault |
No charges placed Driving w/o license Fail right of way No charges placed Fail right of way No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed Fail right of way No charges placed No charges placed |
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October 05 October 09 October 16 October 21 October 23 |
1831 1733 0241 1830 1354 |
COTTAGE ST / GALLOWS RD FRANCONIA RD / PEVERILL DR MAPLE CT / WASHINGTON DR (Hit & Run) DUNCAN DR OX RD / ZION DR |
Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault |
No charges placed Fail time & attention No charges placed No charges placed No charges placed |
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November 05 November 11 November 12 November 14 November 15 November 19 November 21 November 24 |
1217 1536 1204 1435 2122 1748 1611 1132 |
COTTAGE ST / GALLOWS RD BUCKELEW DR / SHREVE RD FORT HUNT RD/HUNTINGTON AVE BELLE HAVEN RD / FORT HUNT RD (Fatal) LEE JACKSON MEM HWY/MIDDLE RIDGE DR WALNEY RD / WILLARD RD ARLINGTON BLVD ARLINGTON BLVD (Svc Rd)/WILSON BLVD (Fatal) |
Bicyclist at fault Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault Unknown Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault Bicyclist at fault |
No charges placed Fail time & attention No charges placed Pending Improper lights Disregard red light No charges placed No charges placed |
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December 09 December 31 |
0703 2053 |
MT VER MEM HWY/OLD MT VER RD (Hit & Run) DOMINION DR / LEESBURG PIKE |
Driver at fault Bicyclist at fault |
No charges placed No charges placed |
More information can be found at Fairfax County’s Bicycle Program.


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