Truck Driver Injured in Vehicle Accident on Route 28 in Sterling, VA
Sterling, VA — September 18, 2023, a truck driver was injured in a three-vehicle accident on southbound Route 28 in Loudoun County, Sterling, VA.
Authorities indicate that on September 18, an accident occurred when a Nissan Altima, a semi-truck, and a Toyota Prius collided in Sterling for unknown reasons. According to reports, the crash happened along Route 28.
Investigators say the semi-truck was traveling southbound on Route 28 when the Nissan struck it. Police say the impact caused the semi-truck to roll over and catch fire, severely injuring the driver. Reports state that the Nissan also hit a third vehicle, a Toyota Prius. The cause of the crash has not been released at this time.
Officials say the semi-truck driver suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to an area hospital for medical attention. There is no word on the driver's current condition. Sources say the Prius driver went to a hospital and was then released.
Police say the driver of the Nissan was arrested and charged for allegedly having forged vehicle tags and no insurance. Authorities also suggest that speed may have been a factor in the crash, but this has not been confirmed. The crash is still under investigation.


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