One Pulled from SUV, Dale Boulevard Traffic Rerouted

Update Monday 

The driver involved in a crash on Dale Boulevard has died from injuries stemming from a broken neck, according to information obtained by Potomac Local News. 

FROM POLICE REPORTS:

Crash – Fatality – On January 19th at 9:27AM, police responded to the 4100 block of Dale Blvd in Woodbridge (22193) for a crash. The investigation revealed that the driver, and only occupant, of a 1995 Nissan Pathfinder was leaving the bank in the area above when he suffered an apparent medical emergency. The vehicle continued forward and ran off the side of the parking lot and into an embankment. The driver was transported to an area hospital where he died later that afternoon.

Identified:

The driver has been identified as Herman GOODWIN, 87, of Woodbridge

Update 11:45 a.m.

Police said the driver of an SUV that crashed on Dale Boulevard today may have had a medical emergency behind the wheel.

The unidentified victim has been taken to a hospital where they are being treated, according to police.

Initially, emergency crews thought they had lost their patient. But first responders were able to once again find a pulse and then took the victim to a hospital, according to information obtained by Potomac Local News.

Traffic along Dale Boulevard is moving once again. The crash remains under investigation, Prince William police spokesman Jonathan Perok said.

10 a.m.

DALE CITY, Va. — A red SUV ran off Dale Boulevard, over an embankment and into woods near Forestdale Plaza and Bank of America in Dale City about 9:30 a.m. today.

Rescue crews pulled at least one occupant from the vehicle and then performed CPR on the victim, initial reports stated.

It’s not clear the extent of the victim’s injuries or what caused the crash.

The eastbound portion of Dale Boulevard had been closed by emergency crews and traffic redirected down Forestdale Avenue, according to initial reports.